2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1983 Ferrari 126
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP) has 467 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4.
Because 1983 Ferrari 126 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 1983 Ferrari 126. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1983 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C4 | 126 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 594 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2120 mm |