1993 Renault Espace vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1993 Renault Espace. (105 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Espace weights approximately 363 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2010 Hyundai Accent (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Espace. 2010 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1993 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Renault Espace | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | Espace | Accent |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1087 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4369 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1699 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 43 L |