1991 Renault Espace vs. 1994 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1994 Subaru SVX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru SVX weights approximately 230 kg more than 1991 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault Espace | 1994 Subaru SVX | |
| Make | Renault | Subaru |
| Model | Espace | SVX |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2849 cc | 3318 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1310 mm |
