2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 3,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 725 kg more than 1971 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 675 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (98 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena | 1971 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | KS 360 Modena | 15 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3572 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 773 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 69 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 55 L |
