1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Renault Espace is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Renault Espace. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2006 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac 62 | 2006 Renault Espace | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | 62 | Espace |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 83 L |