2005 Renault Grand Espace vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Grand Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Grand Espace would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 301 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, 2005 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, 2013 Ferrari 458 (540 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Grand Espace. (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Ferrari 458 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Grand Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Grand Espace | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
Make | Renault | Ferrari |
Model | Grand Espace | 458 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4527 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1937 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1211 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 86 L |