1993 Chrysler ES vs. 2003 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2003 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Grand Espace (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 515 kg more than 1993 Chrysler ES. 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, 2003 Renault Grand Espace (182 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler ES | 2003 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | ES | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2880 mm |