2008 Fiat Punto vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 23 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 58 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 355 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto. 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 (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Punto | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Punto | Espace |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2590 mm |