1986 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II

To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 515 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Ferrari 412 GT 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 1986 Ferrari 412 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II, 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, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic II. 2007 Renault Scenic II has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari 412 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Scenic II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ferrari 412 GT 2007 Renault Scenic II
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 412 GT Scenic II
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 60 L


 

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