1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 380 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Sierra | Espace |
Year Released | 1984 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |