1985 Renault Espace vs. 2005 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Ignis 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 155 kg more than 1985 Renault Espace.
Because 1985 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault Espace (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1985 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault Espace | 2005 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Espace | Ignis |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 41 L |