2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2003 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP) has 333 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 455 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 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 2003 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 360 (373 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen C2 | 2003 Ferrari 360 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
| Model | C2 | 360 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 3600 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 400 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
| Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 293 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 17.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 95 L |
