1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 752 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
Because 1986 Ferrari F1 86 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 F1 86. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19, 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.
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1986 Ferrari F1 86 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F1 86 | 19 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 839 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |