1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 2009 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F310 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F310 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Scenic weights approximately 615 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
Because 1997 Ferrari F310 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 1997 Ferrari F310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Scenic, 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. 2009 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari F310 has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari F310 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ferrari F310 | 2009 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | F310 | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2690 mm |
