1991 Ferrari C62 vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Ferrari C62 is newer by 6 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 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 486 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 70 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.
Because 1991 Ferrari C62 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 1991 Ferrari C62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 563 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (160 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari C62 | 1985 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | C62 | Espace |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3368 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 588 HP | 102 HP |
| Torque | 723 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Top Speed | 375 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 68 L |
