1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2007 Renault Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Espace.
Because 1967 Ferrari 312 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 1967 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari 312 | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 312 | Espace |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 83 L |