2009 Citroen C5 vs. 1957 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C5. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C5 weights approximately 703 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C5 | 1957 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | C5 | 212 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 159 L |