2008 Citroen C4 vs. 1966 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C4 weights approximately 217 kg more than 1966 Ferrari Dino.

Because 1966 Ferrari Dino 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 1966 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari Dino (188 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (133 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C4 1966 Ferrari Dino
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model C4 Dino
Year Released 2008 1966
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1360 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 188 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 57 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 182 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1257 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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