1988 Renault 19 vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 Renault Espace is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Espace (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 713 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. 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, 2002 Renault Espace (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Renault 19 | 2002 Renault Espace | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 19 | Espace |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1764 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 83 L |