1991 Audi S2 vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1985 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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 1985 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | S2 | Espace |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2849 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |
