1984 Renault Espace vs. 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Espace would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 962 more horse power than 1984 Renault Espace. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 110 kg more than 1984 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR 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 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 902 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Espace. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault Espace | 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
Make | Renault | Koenigsegg |
Model | Espace | CCXR |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 1064 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 1060 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 400 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 22 L/100km |