1985 Renault Espace vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 450 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Renault Espace | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Espace | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
| Engine Size | 2849 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |
