1995 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Renault Grand Espace

To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 323 kg more than 1995 Audi 90.

Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 251 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2004 Renault Grand Espace has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Renault Grand Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi 90 2004 Renault Grand Espace
Make Audi Renault
Model 90 Grand Espace
Year Released 1995 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 161 HP
Torque 251 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2520 mm


 

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