1991 Renault Espace vs. 2011 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2011 Nissan Cube 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Cube (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 261 kg more than 2011 Nissan Cube.
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 (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Espace | 2011 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | Espace | Cube |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1289 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 50 L |