1992 Renault Espace vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
To start off, 1992 Renault Espace is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 658 kg more than 1992 Renault Espace.
Because 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud 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 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Renault Espace | 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
| Make | Renault | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Espace | Silver Cloud |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1959 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 6230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2108 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3070 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 81 L |
