2008 Citroen C1 vs. 1950 Ferrari 195
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 195 (145 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ferrari 195 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Ferrari 195 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 1950 Ferrari 195. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C1, 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:
| 2008 Citroen C1 | 1950 Ferrari 195 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
| Model | C1 | 195 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 2341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 80 L |
