1953 Maserati A6GCM vs. 1985 Renault Espace

To start off, 1985 Renault Espace is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6GCM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6GCM would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Maserati A6GCM (194 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Maserati A6GCM should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 680 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6GCM.

Because 1953 Maserati A6GCM 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 1953 Maserati A6GCM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:

1953 Maserati A6GCM 1985 Renault Espace
Make Maserati Renault
Model A6GCM Espace
Year Released 1953 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1959 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1250 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2590 mm