1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 1999 Renault Avantime
To start off, 1999 Renault Avantime is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1999 Renault Avantime. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Avantime weights approximately 475 kg more than 1992 Ferrari F40.
Because 1992 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 1992 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Avantime, 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, 1992 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Avantime. (255 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Avantime.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari F40 | 1999 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F40 | Avantime |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2934 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 255 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 60 L |