1992 Mazda 626 vs. 1987 Renault Espace
To start off, 1992 Mazda 626 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 626 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1987 Renault Espace. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Renault Espace weights approximately 15 kg more than 1992 Mazda 626.
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, 1992 Mazda 626 (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Espace. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 1987 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 626 | Espace |
Year Released | 1992 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2670 mm |