2005 Citroen C5 vs. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS
To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 355 TS would be higher. At 3,496 cc, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 57 kg more than 2005 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (315 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C5 | 1998 Ferrari 355 TS | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C5 | 355 TS |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 3496 cc |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 377 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 363 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1690 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 110 L |