1999 Ferrari F50 vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP @ 10497 RPM) has 612 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari F50 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 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 1999 Ferrari F50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio, 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, 1999 Ferrari F50 (521 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F50 | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F50 | Clio |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 10497 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 371 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 50 L |