1999 Renault Grand Espace vs. 1959 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1999 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 2,067 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Grand Espace (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1959 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1959 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 810 kg more than 1959 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Renault Grand Espace (181 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Grand Espace | 1959 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Renault | Trabant |
Model | Grand Espace | P 70 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 2067 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2390 mm |