1953 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 1987 Renault 5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Renault 5 weights approximately 522 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1953 Ferrari 500 F2 | 1987 Renault 5 | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 500 F2 | 5 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1086 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2440 mm |