1956 Packard Carribean vs. 2008 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Espace is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 6,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Packard Carribean weights approximately 759 kg more than 2008 Renault Espace.
Because 1956 Packard Carribean 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 Packard Carribean. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
1956 Packard Carribean | 2008 Renault Espace | |
Make | Packard | Renault |
Model | Carribean | Espace |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6129 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2249 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3240 mm | 2710 mm |