1997 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1966 Renault Floride
To start off, 1997 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Floride would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP) has 434 more horse power than 1966 Renault Floride. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 820 kg more than 1966 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, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Floride. (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1997 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ferrari Maranello | 1966 Renault Floride | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | Maranello | Floride |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1106 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 38 L |
