1992 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 1998 Renault Espider
To start off, 1998 Renault Espider is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Renault Espider (191 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado. (170 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Renault Espider should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado.
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 Oldsmobile Toronado (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Espider. (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Espider.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Oldsmobile Toronado | 1998 Renault Espider | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
Model | Toronado | Espider |
Year Released | 1992 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |