1973 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1987 Renault 9

To start off, 1987 Renault 9 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 610 kg more than 1987 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1973 Ferrari 365 GTB 1987 Renault 9
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 365 GTB 9
Year Released 1973 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 347 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2490 mm