1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault 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 129 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 925 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Abarth Renault 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 1955 Abarth Renault. 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 1955 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Renault 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth Renault | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | Renault | Espace |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 95.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 83 L |