1963 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1995 Renault Spider
To start off, 1995 Renault Spider is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO (300 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1995 Renault Spider. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Spider weights approximately 55 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Spider. (186 Nm). This means 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ferrari 250 GTO | 1995 Renault Spider | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 250 GTO | Spider |
Year Released | 1963 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 81.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 115 L |