1986 Ford Granada vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 1986 Ford Granada is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace 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 37 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 122 kg more than 1986 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Granada. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Granada | Espace |
Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2590 mm |