1965 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1996 Renault 19
To start off, 1996 Renault 19 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1996 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault 19 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Ferrari 250 LM | 1996 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 250 LM | 19 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3286 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 55 L |
