1996 Ferrari F50 vs. 2009 Renault Megane
To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F50 (750 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 639 more horse power than 2009 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Megane.
Because 1996 Ferrari F50 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 1996 Ferrari F50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Megane, 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, 1996 Ferrari F50 (520 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari F50 | 2009 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F50 | Megane |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 750 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |