1991 Renault Espace vs. 1990 Ford Corsair
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Corsair 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 (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1990 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 260 kg more than 1990 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault Espace | 1990 Ford Corsair | |
| Make | Renault | Ford |
| Model | Espace | Corsair |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2849 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
