2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 349 kg more than 1985 Renault Espace.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Galaxy | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2590 mm |