1991 Ferrari F40 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, both 1991 Ferrari F40 and 1991 Renault Espace were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 450 kg more than 1991 Ferrari F40.
Because 1991 Ferrari F40 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 F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari F40 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F40 | Espace |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.7:1 | 21.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 77 L |