1972 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 2004 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 Renault Clio is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2004 Renault Clio. (251 HP @ 7150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 34 kg more than 2004 Renault Clio. 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, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Clio. (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari 365 GTC | 2004 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 365 GTC | Clio |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7150 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |