1963 Fiat 1500 vs. 1989 Renault Espace
To start off, 1989 Renault Espace is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Renault Espace (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1963 Fiat 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1989 Renault Espace.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat 1500. (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Fiat 1500 | 1989 Renault Espace | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 1500 | Espace |
Year Released | 1963 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1481 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |