1998 Ferrari 456M vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 1998 Ferrari 456M is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 9 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 456M (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 870 kg more than 1987 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari 456M | 1987 Renault 9 | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 456M | 9 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 38 L |