1988 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 157 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Because 1991 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1991 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 328 GTS | Espace |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3185 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 89 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 77 L |
