1993 Plymouth Colt 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 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Colt. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 515 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Colt. 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, 2007 Renault Espace (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Plymouth Colt | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Colt | Espace |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1833 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2810 mm |