1965 Seat 1500 vs. 2006 Renault Grand Espace

To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Grand Espace (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1965 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1965 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 658 kg more than 1965 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Seat 1500 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 1965 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand 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.

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