2008 Citroen C1 vs. 1953 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 75 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 1953 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C1 | 212 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 159 L |