1969 Ferrari Dino vs. 2004 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 Renault Clio is newer by 35 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Clio (251 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1969 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Clio weights approximately 336 kg more than 1969 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Renault Clio (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (225 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ferrari Dino | 2004 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | Dino | Clio |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 2419 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7150 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |