2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 20 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 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 529 kg more than 1988 Renault 19.
Because 2008 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 2008 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 360 | 19 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1721 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 38 L |