1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Executive (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (93 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 40 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chrysler Executive | 1991 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Executive | Espace |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2350 mm |
