1967 Renault 8 vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 8 would be higher. At 4,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ferrari 458 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari 458 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1967 Renault 8.
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:
| 1967 Renault 8 | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
| Make | Renault | Ferrari |
| Model | 8 | 458 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 1253 cc | 4499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 570 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4527 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1937 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2650 mm |
