1990 Renault Espace vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Impreza (280 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1990 Renault Espace. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 550 kg more than 1990 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Subaru Impreza (353 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Espace. (163 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Renault Espace | 2000 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Espace | Impreza |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 74.9 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2520 mm |