1991 Renault Espace vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 4 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 236 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1991 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 183 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Espace | 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Espace | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 57 L |