2001 Citroen C3 vs. 1955 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2001 Citroen C3 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 212 (164 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C3 weights approximately 336 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C3 | 1955 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C3 | 212 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 164 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 159 L |