1995 Ferrari F355 vs. 2006 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Renault Espace is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2006 Renault Espace. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Espace weights approximately 70 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F355.
Because 1995 Ferrari F355 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 1995 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1995 Ferrari F355 (364 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Espace. (251 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Espace. 2006 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F355 | 2006 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F355 | Espace |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 364 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 83 L |