1992 Renault 19 vs. 2008 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Espace is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Espace (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Espace weights approximately 755 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. 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, 2008 Renault Espace (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault 19 | 2008 Renault Espace | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 19 | Espace |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.8 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 83 L |