1993 Honda Accord vs. 2007 Renault Espace

To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Accord would be higher. Both 1993 Honda Accord and 2007 Renault Espace are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1993 Honda Accord. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Accord.

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, 2007 Renault Espace (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Accord. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Accord. 2007 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1993 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Accord 2007 Renault Espace
Make Honda Renault
Model Accord Espace
Year Released 1993 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1750 mm


 

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