1990 Renault Espace vs. 2010 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2010 Lancia Musa is newer by 20 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, 1990 Renault Espace (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2010 Lancia Musa. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2010 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lancia Musa weights approximately 78 kg more than 1990 Renault Espace.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Lancia Musa (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Renault Espace | 2010 Lancia Musa | |
| Make | Renault | Lancia |
| Model | Espace | Musa |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1278 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 47 L |
