1991 GMC Suburban vs. 2007 Renault Espace

To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Renault Espace. (149 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Espace.

Because 1991 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Espace. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Espace. 1991 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Suburban 2007 Renault Espace
Make GMC Renault
Model Suburban Espace
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2810 mm


 

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