1991 Renault Espace vs. 2002 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2002 TVR Tamora is newer by 11 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 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Tamora (350 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 400 kg more than 2002 TVR Tamora.
Because 1991 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 TVR Tamora. 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, 2002 TVR Tamora (380 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault Espace | 2002 TVR Tamora | |
| Make | Renault | TVR |
| Model | Espace | Tamora |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 3604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 350 HP |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 65 L |
