1977 Ferrari 400 vs. 2007 Renault Trafic

To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2007 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 15 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 400.

Because 1977 Ferrari 400 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 1977 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari 400 2007 Renault Trafic
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 400 Trafic
Year Released 1977 2007
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 90 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]