2002 Renault Espace vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Espace would be higher. At 4,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ferrari 458 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ferrari 458 (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 463 more horse power than 2002 Renault Espace. (107 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ferrari 458 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 320 kg more than 2013 Ferrari 458.
Because 2013 Ferrari 458 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 2013 Ferrari 458. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2013 Ferrari 458 (540 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Espace. (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Ferrari 458 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Espace. 2013 Ferrari 458 has automatic transmission and 2002 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 2002 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ferrari 458 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Espace | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
Make | Renault | Ferrari |
Model | Espace | 458 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 4499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 570 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4527 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1937 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1213 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.8 L/100km | 13.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 86 L |