2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 21 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 170 kg more than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Freestyle (282 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Freestyle | Espace |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2590 mm |