1987 Audi Coupe vs. 2003 Renault Espace
To start off, 2003 Renault Espace is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Espace (137 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1987 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Espace weights approximately 781 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe. 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, 2003 Renault Espace (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi Coupe | 2003 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Coupe | Espace |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |