2006 Citroen C4 vs. 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia

To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (240 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (90 HP @ 1900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C4 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.

Because 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia 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 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C4, 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.

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2006 Citroen C4 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model C4 250 Mille Miglia
Year Released 2006 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 1900 RPM 7200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 175 km/hour 232 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 159 L