1991 Audi 100 vs. 1997 Renault Espace

To start off, 1997 Renault Espace is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,307 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (133 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1997 Renault Espace. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Espace weights approximately 120 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (186 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Espace. (168 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Espace. 1997 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1997 Renault Espace
Make Audi Renault
Model 100 Espace
Year Released 1991 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2307 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 111 HP
Torque 186 Nm 168 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2710 mm


 

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