1986 Renault Super 5 vs. 2003 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2003 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 2,187 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Grand Espace (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1986 Renault Super 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Renault Grand Espace (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault Super 5 | 2003 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Super 5 | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 2187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |