1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 1984 Renault 11 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 655 kg more than 1984 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1984 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 400 Superamerica | 11 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 336 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |
