2005 Ferrari 360 vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 360 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,585 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 388 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ferrari 360 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 2005 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19, 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, 2005 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari 360 | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 360 | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3585 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 293 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 66 L |