1956 Jaguar MK VIII vs. 1992 Renault Espace
To start off, 1992 Renault Espace is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1992 Renault Espace. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 315 kg more than 1992 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Jaguar MK VIII 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 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII (292 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1956 Jaguar MK VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Jaguar MK VIII | 1992 Renault Espace | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | MK VIII | Espace |
Year Released | 1956 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 77 L |