1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 288 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
Because 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS 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 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (265 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (105 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2008 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 328 GTS | Clio |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 1149 cc |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 985 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 50 L |
