1991 Renault Espace vs. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti 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 32 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 106 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti 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 Lacetti | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Espace | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |