1992 Ferrari 348 vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2007 Renault Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Espace.
Because 1992 Ferrari 348 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 1992 Ferrari 348. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1992 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Espace. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Espace. 2007 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1992 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1992 Ferrari 348 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 348 | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 348 | Espace |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 83 L |