1984 Mercedes-Benz S 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 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 3,837 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mercedes-Benz S (201 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 195 kg more than 1991 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Mercedes-Benz S (315 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mercedes-Benz S | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | S | Espace |
Year Released | 1984 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3837 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |