1993 Ferrari 456 vs. 2008 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 456 (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2008 Renault Grand Espace. (172 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 255 kg more than 1993 Ferrari 456.
Because 1993 Ferrari 456 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 1993 Ferrari 456. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Grand 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, 1993 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Grand Espace. (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Grand Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ferrari 456 | 2008 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 456 | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 16.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 294 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 83 L |