1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic

To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 514 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 381 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.

Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari F40 1999 Renault Scenic
Make Ferrari Renault
Model F40 Scenic
Year Released 1989 1999
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 622 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 720 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 60 L


 

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