1995 Renault Espace vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1995 Renault Espace is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 715 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Espace weights approximately 69 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. 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, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 528 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (177 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25. 1995 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1984 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1984 Renault 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Espace | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Espace | 25 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 804 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 177 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 312 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 38 L |