1989 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 950 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio.
Because 1989 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 1989 Ferrari 412 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari 412 GT | 1998 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 412 GT | Clio |
Year Released | 1989 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1885 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 50 L |