1985 Renault Espace vs. 2005 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Caddy 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 51 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 105 kg more than 1985 Renault Espace.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1985 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault Espace | 2005 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Espace | Caddy |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2690 mm |