1990 Renault Espace vs. 2012 Lexus RX
To start off, 2012 Lexus RX is newer by 22 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus RX (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1990 Renault Espace. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus RX weights approximately 850 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.
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1990 Renault Espace | 2012 Lexus RX | |
Make | Renault | Lexus |
Model | Espace | RX |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |