1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 1984 Renault Siete
To start off, 1989 Ferrari Mythos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Siete would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1984 Renault Siete. (44 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Mythos weights approximately 435 kg more than 1984 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Ferrari Mythos 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 Mythos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Renault Siete, 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, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Siete. (85 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari Mythos | 1984 Renault Siete | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | Mythos | Siete |
Year Released | 1989 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2540 mm |