1995 Renault Espace vs. 2013 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 18 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 488 more horse power than 2013 GMC Yukon. (316 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1337 kg more than 1995 Renault Espace.
Because 2013 GMC Yukon 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, 2013 GMC Yukon 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 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Yukon. (454 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Renault Espace | 2013 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Renault | GMC |
| Model | Espace | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 804 HP | 316 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2642 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5649 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 2009 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1962 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3302 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 119 L |
