2005 Citroen C vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2005 Citroen C.
Because 2008 Ferrari 360 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 2008 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C, 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C | 360 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 3586 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 95 L |