1984 Ferrari 288 GTO vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO weights approximately 405 kg more than 1983 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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1984 Ferrari 288 GTO | 1983 Renault 9 | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 288 GTO | 9 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 38 L |