1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 1995 Renault Espace is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 3,499 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 766 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Espace weights approximately 485 kg more than 1971 Fiat ESV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 571 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 1995 Renault Espace | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | ESV | Espace |
Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 804 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 705 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1305 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |