1991 Ferrari C62 vs. 1965 Renault Floride

To start off, 1991 Ferrari C62 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault Floride would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 540 more horse power than 1965 Renault Floride. (48 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari C62 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1965 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 635 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Renault Floride. (88 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari C62 1965 Renault Floride
Make Ferrari Renault
Model C62 Floride
Year Released 1991 1965
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 3368 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 588 HP 48 HP
Torque 723 Nm 88 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 60 L


 

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