1985 Renault Espace vs. 2010 BMW 325
To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 25 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, 2010 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 70 kg more than 2010 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 BMW 325 (271 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault Espace | 2010 BMW 325 | |
Make | Renault | BMW |
Model | Espace | 325 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2770 mm |