2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1952 Ferrari 340 MM

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM (300 HP) has 192 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 189 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM.

Because 1952 Ferrari 340 MM 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 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. 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.

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2007 Citroen C4 1952 Ferrari 340 MM
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model C4 340 MM
Year Released 2007 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 4102 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 300 HP
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1089 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm