1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 1985 Renault Espace is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 290 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 1900 | Espace |
Year Released | 1950 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2590 mm |