1994 Opel Tigra vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 1994 Opel Tigra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 280 kg more than 1994 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Opel Tigra | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Tigra | Espace |
Year Released | 1994 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2590 mm |