1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 40 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (251 HP @ 7150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Clio weights approximately 140 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 275 | 2006 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 275 | Clio |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3283 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7150 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 50 L |
