2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP) has 260 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 28 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.
Because 1973 Ferrari 365 BB 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 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. 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, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (410 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2. 2007 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 BB has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB 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 | 1973 Ferrari 365 BB | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C2 | 365 BB |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4388 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 380 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 410 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 282 km/hour |
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 | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |