1985 Renault Espace vs. 1977 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1985 Renault Espace is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 385 kg more than 1977 Subaru Coupe.
Because 1985 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Subaru Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:
| 1985 Renault Espace | 1977 Subaru Coupe | |
| Make | Renault | Subaru |
| Model | Espace | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2470 mm |
