2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica
To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari Superamerica would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (94 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica weights approximately 135 kg more than 2006 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ferrari Superamerica 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 Superamerica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C4 | 2004 Ferrari Superamerica | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C4 | Superamerica |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 5748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 541 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 320 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |