1947 Ferrari 125S vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 1976 Renault Rodeo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 1,497 cc (12 cylinders), 1947 Ferrari 125S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ferrari 125S weights approximately 76 kg more than 1976 Renault Rodeo.

Because 1947 Ferrari 125S 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 1947 Ferrari 125S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Renault Rodeo, 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.

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1947 Ferrari 125S 1976 Renault Rodeo
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 125S Rodeo
Year Released 1947 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 680 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2410 mm