2002 Citroen C2 vs. 2003 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2003 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 441 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 679 kg more than 2002 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 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 2003 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C2, 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, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C2 | 2003 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C2 | Maranello |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 508 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 589 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 105 L |