2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1947 Ferrari 125S
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Ferrari 125S (118 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Ferrari 125S should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 522 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125S.
Because 1947 Ferrari 125S 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 1947 Ferrari 125S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 1947 Ferrari 125S has manual transmission. 1947 Ferrari 125S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C4 | 1947 Ferrari 125S | |
| Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
| Model | C4 | 125S |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 55 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 52.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 756 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |
