1998 Ferrari F355 vs. 1976 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1998 Ferrari F355 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1976 Renault Rodeo.
Because 1998 Ferrari F355 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 1998 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Renault Rodeo, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari F355 | 1976 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F355 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |