2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1987 Renault 5. (380 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 304 kg more than 1987 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Renault 5 (435 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm). This means 1987 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ferrari 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ferrari 360 | 1987 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 360 | 5 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1419 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 435 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 51 L |
