1957 Ferrari 801 F1 vs. 2002 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2002 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 would be higher. At 2,486 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 (271 HP @ 8400 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. (162 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 1111 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1.
Because 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 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 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Renault Grand 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. 2002 Renault Grand Espace has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Grand Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 | 2002 Renault Grand Espace | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 801 F1 | Grand Espace |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2810 mm |
