1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 2000 (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 780 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.
Because 1964 Abarth 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Abarth 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 2000 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | 2000 | Espace |
Year Released | 1964 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2680 mm |