title: Is C really faster than C++?
body: <p>At begning I used to believe, since C++ is superset of C, there should'nt be a reason for C++ being slower than C but many people on SO dont think so <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2245196/c-urban-myths/2245221#2245221">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2245196/c-urban-myths/2245221#2245221</a>.</p>
  
  <p>Is it true that C++ is slower than C? If not, why to use C anyway?</p>