1941 Maserati 4 vs. 2008 Renault Espace

To start off, 2008 Renault Espace is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 4 (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2008 Renault Espace. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Espace weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1941 Maserati 4.

Because 1941 Maserati 4 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 1941 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Espace, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Maserati 4 2008 Renault Espace
Make Maserati Renault
Model 4 Espace
Year Released 1941 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1740 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2810 mm


 

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