1964 Holden EH vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 Renault Espace is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,929 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Espace (107 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 515 kg more than 1964 Holden EH. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Holden EH 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 Holden EH. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Renault Espace (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH. 1964 Holden EH has automatic transmission and 2002 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 2002 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Holden EH will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden EH | 2002 Renault Espace | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | EH | Espace |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2929 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |