1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 1981 Renault 9

To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,283 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (256 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1981 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 275 1981 Renault 9
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 275 9
Year Released 1966 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3283 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 38 L


 

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