1971 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 2008 Renault Trafic

To start off, 2008 Renault Trafic is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2008 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Trafic weights approximately 395 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC.

Because 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 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 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Trafic, 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, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Trafic. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Trafic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 2008 Renault Trafic
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 365 GTC Trafic
Year Released 1971 2008
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2240 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 90 L


 

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