1960 Abarth 700 vs. 1990 Renault Espace
To start off, 1990 Renault Espace is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Renault Espace (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Renault Espace weights approximately 630 kg more than 1960 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 700. (70 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 1990 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 700 | 1990 Renault Espace | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | 700 | Espace |
Year Released | 1960 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 68 L |