1994 Citroen C 15 vs. 1966 Ferrari 330
To start off, 1994 Citroen C 15 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1994 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1994 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ferrari 330 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 1966 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Citroen C 15, 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, 1966 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen C 15 | 1966 Ferrari 330 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C 15 | 330 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 3967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 90 L |