1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 2004 Renault Espace

To start off, 2004 Renault Espace is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2004 Renault Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 640 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.

Because 1966 Ferrari 275 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 1966 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1966 Ferrari 275 (294 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Espace. (250 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 275 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Espace. 2004 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 275 2004 Renault Espace
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 275 Espace
Year Released 1966 2004
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 250 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 60 L