1963 AC Aceca vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 1985 Renault Espace is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1963 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 496 kg more than 1963 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Aceca (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1963 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Aceca | 1985 Renault Espace | |
| Make | AC | Renault |
| Model | Aceca | Espace |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2849 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2590 mm |
