1991 Renault Espace vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 15 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (104 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 420 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio. 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, 1991 Renault Espace (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Espace | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Espace | Clio |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 50 L |