2007 Renault Espace vs. 1941 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1941 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick Century.
Because 1941 Buick Century 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 1941 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Espace | 1941 Buick Century | |
Make | Renault | Buick |
Model | Espace | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1941 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 108.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |