1992 Citroen AX vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1992 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 1018 kg more than 1992 Citroen AX. 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, 2007 Renault Espace (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen AX | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | AX | Espace |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 83 L |