1992 Ferrari 456M vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 329 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 495 kg more than 2011 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Ferrari 456M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ferrari 456M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (147 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 456M | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Citroen |
Model | 456M | C4 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 437 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 540 Nm | 147 Nm |
Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1275 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |