1991 Renault Espace vs. 1998 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1998 Renault Laguna is newer by 7 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 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Renault Laguna (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Renault Laguna weights approximately 60 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, 1998 Renault Laguna (277 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Espace | 1998 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Espace | Laguna |
Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |