1995 Renault Espace vs. 1991 Vauxhall Nova

To start off, 1995 Renault Espace is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Vauxhall Nova 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 760 more horse power than 1991 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1991 Vauxhall Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Espace weights approximately 565 kg more than 1991 Vauxhall Nova. 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 637 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Vauxhall Nova. (68 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Vauxhall Nova. 1995 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1991 Vauxhall Nova has manual transmission. 1991 Vauxhall Nova 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.

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