1964 Ferrari 250 GTO 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 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 487 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO 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 Ferrari 250 GTO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (225 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 250 GTO 1991 Renault Espace
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 250 GTO Espace
Year Released 1964 1991
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 254 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1402 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 77 L


 

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