1991 Renault Espace vs. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 20 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. (136 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Cruze.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault Espace | 2011 Chevrolet Cruze | |
| Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
| Model | Espace | Cruze |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2849 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1796 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1476 mm |
