1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 146 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane.
Because 1967 Ford Fairlane 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 Ford Fairlane. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford Fairlane | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fairlane | Espace |
Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2590 mm |