1979 Ferrari 400 vs. 2011 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2011 Renault Trafic is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2011 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Trafic.
Because 1979 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 1979 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
1979 Ferrari 400 | 2011 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 400 | Trafic |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4822 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 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 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 | 118 L | 90 L |