1994 Renault Ludo vs. 2004 Renault Espace

To start off, 2004 Renault Espace is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Ludo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Ludo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Espace (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 800 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. 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, 2004 Renault Espace (250 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 2004 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo. 1994 Renault Ludo has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Ludo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Renault Ludo 2004 Renault Espace
Make Renault Renault
Model Ludo Espace
Year Released 1994 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 250 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1815 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm


 

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