1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Laser 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 52 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (100 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 165 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Chrysler Laser (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Laser | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Laser | Espace |
Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |