1991 Renault Espace vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (150 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 682 kg more than 1986 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Renault Espace (225 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (76 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Espace | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Espace | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 109 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 34 L |