2007 Ferrari F430 vs. 2008 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Espace is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 2008 Renault Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Espace weights approximately 310 kg more than 2007 Ferrari F430.
Because 2007 Ferrari F430 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 2007 Ferrari F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2007 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Espace. (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ferrari F430 | 2008 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F430 | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.3 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.3 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 83 L |