1968 Isuzu 117 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu 117 (120 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 350 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Because 1991 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Isuzu 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Renault Espace (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu 117 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | 117 | Espace |
Year Released | 1968 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 89 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 77 L |