2000 Ford TL-50 vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 2000 Ford TL-50 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2000 Ford TL-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TL-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 88 kg more than 2000 Ford TL-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford TL-50 (570 Nm) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TL-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford TL-50 | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | TL-50 | Espace |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 163 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1390 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2590 mm |