2001 Ford Excursion vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 2001 Ford Excursion is newer by 16 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 5,405 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1871 kg more than 1985 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Excursion (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Excursion | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Excursion | Espace |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Size | 5405 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2590 mm |