1952 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2007 Renault Espace

To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 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 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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