1956 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1978 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1978 Renault Rodeo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 500 kg more than 1978 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1956 Ferrari 250 GT 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 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Ferrari 250 GT | 1978 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 250 GT | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
