1991 Renault Espace vs. 1986 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Suzuki Swift (102 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (93 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 640 kg more than 1986 Suzuki Swift.
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 (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Suzuki Swift. (108 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Espace | 1986 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Espace | Swift |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 75.5 mm |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2250 mm |