1989 Ford Orion vs. 2006 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 930 kg more than 1989 Ford Orion.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Orion | 2006 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Orion | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2880 mm |