2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C4 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C4 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2013 Ferrari 458.
Because 2013 Ferrari 458 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 2013 Ferrari 458. 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, 2013 Ferrari 458 (540 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Ferrari 458 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C4 | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C4 | 458 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4527 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1937 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1211 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 86 L |