1985 Renault Espace vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 20 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, 1985 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 275 kg more than 1985 Renault Espace.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault Espace | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | Espace | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1665 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2675 mm |