2000 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1992 Renault Alpine
To start off, 2000 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1992 Renault Alpine. (251 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 230 kg more than 1992 Renault Alpine. 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, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Alpine. (351 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ferrari Maranello | 1992 Renault Alpine | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | Maranello | Alpine |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 2975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 568 Nm | 351 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 73 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 80 L |
