1991 Porsche 928 vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 1995 Renault Espace is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,397 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 1991 Porsche 928. (345 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1991 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 928 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1995 Renault Espace.
Because 1991 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 928. (500 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 928. 1995 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1991 Porsche 928 has manual transmission. 1991 Porsche 928 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Porsche 928 | 1995 Renault Espace | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 928 | Espace |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5397 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 804 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 705 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 38 L |