1971 Ferrari 312 vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, both 1971 Ferrari 312 and 1971 Renault 15 were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Renault 15 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 312.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ferrari 312 | 1971 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 312 | 15 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 464 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |
