1991 Renault Espace vs. 2012 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2012 Chrysler 300 is newer by 21 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler 300 (465 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 590 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chrysler 300 (630 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Espace | 2012 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Renault | Chrysler |
Model | Espace | 300 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 465 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 630 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1478 mm |