1992 Mazda 626 vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 1995 Renault Espace is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 686 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 626. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Espace weights approximately 150 kg more than 1992 Mazda 626. 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, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 626. (172 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 626. 1995 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1992 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1992 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 1995 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 626 | Espace |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 804 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 705 Nm |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 312 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2810 mm |