1996 Citroen C 15 vs. 1996 Ferrari F50
To start off, both 1996 Citroen C 15 and 1996 Ferrari F50 were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F50 (750 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 706 more horse power than 1996 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F50 weights approximately 62 kg more than 1996 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Ferrari F50 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 1996 Ferrari F50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Ferrari F50 (520 Nm) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen C 15 | 1996 Ferrari F50 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C 15 | F50 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 4698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 10500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 520 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 907 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 110 L |