1987 Ferrari F40 vs. 1994 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1994 Renault Twingo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 1994 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 289 kg more than 1994 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Ferrari F40 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 1987 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Twingo, 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, 1987 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Twingo. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari F40 | 1994 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F40 | Twingo |
Year Released | 1987 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 66 L |