2004 Citroen C2 vs. 2004 Ferrari Maranello

To start off, both 2004 Citroen C2 and 2004 Ferrari Maranello were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 740 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 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 2004 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C2 2004 Ferrari Maranello
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model C2 Maranello
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1123 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 508 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 589 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 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


 

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