1995 Renault Espace vs. 2010 Ascari KZ1
To start off, 2010 Ascari KZ1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ascari KZ1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ascari KZ1 (500 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 1995 Renault Espace. (103 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ascari KZ1 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Espace weights approximately 102 kg more than 2010 Ascari KZ1.
Because 2010 Ascari KZ1 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 2010 Ascari KZ1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2010 Ascari KZ1 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Ascari KZ1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Espace | 2010 Ascari KZ1 | |
Make | Renault | Ascari |
Model | Espace | KZ1 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1138 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2636 mm |