1958 Abarth Renault vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (93 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 500 kg more than 1958 Abarth Renault.
Because 1958 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 1958 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:
1958 Abarth Renault | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | Renault | Espace |
Year Released | 1958 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 77 L |