1990 Renault Espace vs. 2006 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 16 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, 2006 Volkswagen Polo (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1990 Renault Espace. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Espace.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volkswagen Polo (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Renault Espace | 2006 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Espace | Polo |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |