2006 Aston Martin V12 vs. 1992 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Espace would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V12 (521 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 417 more horse power than 1992 Renault Espace. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V12 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Aston Martin V12 weights approximately 428 kg more than 1992 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Aston Martin V12 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 2006 Aston Martin V12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2006 Aston Martin V12 (577 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Aston Martin V12 | 1992 Renault Espace | |
Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
Model | V12 | Espace |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 521 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 577 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 322 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.9 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 77 L |