1958 Holden FE vs. 1989 Renault Espace
To start off, 1989 Renault Espace is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Holden FE would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Holden FE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Renault Espace (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1958 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1958 Holden FE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Renault Espace weights approximately 220 kg more than 1958 Holden FE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Holden FE. (150 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 1989 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Holden FE.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Holden FE | 1989 Renault Espace | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | FE | Espace |
Year Released | 1958 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2590 mm |