1980 Ford Granada vs. 1991 Renault Espace

To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 265 kg more than 1980 Ford Granada.

Because 1991 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace will offer significantly more control. 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:

1980 Ford Granada 1991 Renault Espace
Make Ford Renault
Model Granada Espace
Year Released 1980 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1697 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2590 mm


 

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