2001 Citroen C3 vs. 1984 Ferrari 126
To start off, 2001 Citroen C3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 544 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C3 weights approximately 444 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Citroen C3 | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
| Model | C3 | 126 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1496 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 652 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
