1995 Renault Espace vs. 1997 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1997 Suzuki X90 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace 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 708 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Espace weights approximately 205 kg more than 1997 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki X90 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, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 573 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki X90. 1995 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1997 Suzuki X90 has manual transmission. 1997 Suzuki X90 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 | 1997 Suzuki X90 | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | Espace | X90 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 804 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2210 mm |
