2009 Ferrari 599 vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ferrari 599. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ferrari 599 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 545 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 900 kg more than 2011 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ferrari 599 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 2009 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari 599 | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Ferrari | Citroen |
Model | 599 | C1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 608 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 331 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.3 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 35 L |