1989 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Espace is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Espace (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 80.
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, 2004 Renault Espace (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (129 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 80 | 2004 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 80 | Espace |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |