1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,924 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (250 HP) has 176 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 174 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Ferrari Dino 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 1974 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio, 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, 1974 Ferrari Dino (283 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (105 Nm). This means 1974 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ferrari Dino | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | Dino | Clio |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2924 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 283 Nm | 105 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |