1970 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1998 Renault Espider

To start off, 1998 Renault Espider is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1998 Renault Espider. (191 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Espider.

Because 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Renault Espider, 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. 1998 Renault Espider has automatic transmission and 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Renault Espider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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