1991 Renault Espace vs. 2004 Suzuki Verona

To start off, 2004 Suzuki Verona is newer by 13 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Verona (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (93 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Verona should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Verona weights approximately 143 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Suzuki Verona (240 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Verona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace. 2004 Suzuki Verona 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. 2004 Suzuki Verona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Renault Espace 2004 Suzuki Verona
Make Renault Suzuki
Model Espace Verona
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2068 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1533 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 65 L