2007 Maserati GranSport vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Maserati GranSport 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GranSport (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GranSport weights approximately 290 kg more than 1985 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maserati GranSport (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Maserati GranSport | 1985 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Maserati | Renault |
| Model | GranSport | Espace |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Size | 4244 cc | 2849 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 452 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2590 mm |
