1996 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2010 Citroen C1

To start off, 2010 Citroen C1 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 780 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Ferrari Maranello 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 Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C1, 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 Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari Maranello 2010 Citroen C1
Make Ferrari Citroen
Model Maranello C1
Year Released 1996 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 478 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 35 L