2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 America
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP) has 176 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 108 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.
Because 1954 Ferrari 375 America 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 1954 Ferrari 375 America. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 375 America has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 375 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1954 Ferrari 375 America | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C2 | 375 America |
Year Released | 2007 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 296 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 140 L |