1988 Ferrari F40 vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F40 (622 HP) has 482 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 125 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F40.
Because 1988 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 1988 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari F40 | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F40 | Fluence |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 622 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2702 mm |