1986 Audi 200 vs. 1999 Renault Espace
To start off, 1999 Renault Espace is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Espace (191 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1986 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Espace weights approximately 200 kg more than 1986 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Renault Espace (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 200 | 1999 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 200 | Espace |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |