1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1980 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F40 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 583 kg more than 1980 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1989 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 1989 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Renault Rodeo, 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 F40 | 1980 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | F40 | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2936 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 640 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 680 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
