1971 Lancia 2000 vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 1985 Renault Espace is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1971 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 200 kg more than 1971 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Lancia 2000 | 1985 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | 2000 | Espace |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2849 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2590 mm |
