2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1967 Ferrari 330

To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (126 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Ferrari 330 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 1967 Ferrari 330. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 1967 Ferrari 330
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model C2 330
Year Released 2007 1967
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 195 km/hour 245 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 90 L


 

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