1990 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Renault Espace
To start off, 1992 Renault Espace is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault Espace (104 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1990 Audi 100. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault Espace weights approximately 360 kg more than 1990 Audi 100. 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, 1992 Renault Espace (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 100. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 100 | 1992 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Espace |
Year Released | 1990 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 77 L |