1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 2008 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Espace is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Espace (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 212. (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Espace weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 212 | 2008 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 212 | Espace |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 83 L |