1994 Renault Espace vs. 2010 Renault Megane
To start off, 2010 Renault Megane is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Megane (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1994 Renault Espace. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Espace.
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, 1994 Renault Espace (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault Espace | 2010 Renault Megane | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Espace | Megane |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 60 L |