1966 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1983 Renault 9 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO weights approximately 95 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO | 1983 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 250 GTO | 9 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 38 L |
