1991 Renault Espace vs. 1989 Renault 25
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Renault 25 (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 405 kg more than 1989 Renault 25.
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 (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 25. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Espace | 1989 Renault 25 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Espace | 25 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2730 mm |