1990 Renault Espace vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 14 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1990 Renault Espace. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 265 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, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Espace. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Renault Espace | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Espace | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |