1995 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2007 Renault Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Espace.
Because 1995 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (355 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Espace. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Espace. 2007 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 911 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:
1995 Porsche 911 | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 911 | Espace |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3746 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 83 L |