1989 Audi 200 vs. 1985 Renault Espace

To start off, 1989 Audi 200 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1989 Audi 200. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 100 kg more than 1989 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Audi 200 (188 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 200 1985 Renault Espace
Make Audi Renault
Model 200 Espace
Year Released 1989 1985
Engine Size 2226 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2590 mm


 

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