2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. 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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (65 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari 360 | 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 360 | Dauphine Gordini |
Year Released | 2003 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 31 L |