1956 Renault Etoile vs. 2012 Ford F-350
To start off, 2012 Ford F-350 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-350 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1956 Renault Etoile. (267 HP @ 28000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Etoile.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault Etoile | 2012 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | Etoile | F-350 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 28000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 6269 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3967 mm |