1991 Ford Aerostar vs. 1990 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Ford Aerostar is newer by 1 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Aerostar (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1990 Renault Espace. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 210 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Aerostar (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Aerostar | 1990 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Aerostar | Espace |
Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2590 mm |