1964 AC Cobra vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 1985 Renault Espace is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 AC Cobra (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 380 kg more than 1964 AC Cobra.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 AC Cobra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1964 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1964 AC Cobra | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | AC | Renault |
Model | Cobra | Espace |
Year Released | 1964 | 1985 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Size | 4737 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 426 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2590 mm |