1976 DAF 46 vs. 1986 Renault Espace
To start off, 1986 Renault Espace is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 DAF 46 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault Espace (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault Espace weights approximately 405 kg more than 1976 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1976 DAF 46 | 1986 Renault Espace | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 46 | Espace |
Year Released | 1976 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |