1990 Ferrari 348 vs. 2007 Renault Sandero

To start off, 2007 Renault Sandero is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2007 Renault Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 354 kg more than 2007 Renault Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Ferrari 348 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 1990 Ferrari 348. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Sandero, 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, 1990 Ferrari 348 (324 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Sandero.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ferrari 348 2007 Renault Sandero
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 348 Sandero
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3405 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 324 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1111 kg
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 50 L


 

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