2006 Citroen C8 vs. 2002 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2006 Citroen C8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,573 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C8. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C8 weights approximately 403 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 360.
Because 2002 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 2002 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C8, 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, 2002 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C8. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C8 | 2002 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C8 | 360 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3573 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 290 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 17.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 95 L |