1998 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2002 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2002 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (479 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 15 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 1998 Ferrari Maranello 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 1998 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. (183 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Grand Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari Maranello | 2002 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | Maranello | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 479 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 70 L |