2007 Citroen C6 vs. 1999 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2007 Citroen C6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C6. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C6 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1999 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 1999 Ferrari Maranello 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 1999 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C6, 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, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C6. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C6 | 1999 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C6 | Maranello |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 478 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 114 L |