1987 Mazda 626 vs. 1993 Renault Espace
To start off, 1993 Renault Espace is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 626 (146 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Renault Espace. (105 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Espace weights approximately 130 kg more than 1987 Mazda 626.
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, 1987 Mazda 626 (182 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mazda 626 | 1993 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 626 | Espace |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |