1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2008 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Espace is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Espace (238 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Espace weights approximately 197 kg more than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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 (330 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2008 Renault Espace | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Espace |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3963 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 83 L |