2008 Citroen C5 vs. 2008 Ferrari 360

To start off, both 2008 Citroen C5 and 2008 Ferrari 360 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 weights approximately 176 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.

Because 2008 Ferrari 360 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 2008 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5, 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C5 2008 Ferrari 360
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model C5 360
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2179 cc 3586 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Torque 370 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.6:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 222 km/hour 291 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.8 seconds 4.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1651 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 370 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 17.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 95 L


 

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