1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1996 Renault Clio

To start off, 1996 Renault Clio is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1996 Renault Clio. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Clio weights approximately 40 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT.

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, 1996 Renault Clio (407 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. (363 Nm). This means 1996 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ferrari 365 GT 1996 Renault Clio
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 365 GT Clio
Year Released 1970 1996
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4388 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 250 HP
Torque 363 Nm 407 Nm
Top Speed 245 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2490 mm


 

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