1984 Ford Granada vs. 1989 Renault Espace

To start off, 1989 Renault Espace is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Renault Espace (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1984 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Granada weights approximately 35 kg more than 1989 Renault Espace.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Granada. (119 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Granada.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Granada 1989 Renault Espace
Make Ford Renault
Model Granada Espace
Year Released 1984 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1593 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.6 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2590 mm


 

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