2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 22 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 210 kg more than 2007 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault Espace (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1985 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Strada | 1985 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Strada | Espace |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1366 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 38 L |
