1969 Ferrari Dino vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 1988 Renault 19 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 140 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Ferrari Dino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ferrari Dino (225 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (107 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1969 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19. 1988 Renault 19 has automatic transmission and 1969 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1969 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Renault 19 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ferrari Dino | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | Dino | 19 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2419 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |