1996 Holden XU 6 vs. 1991 Renault Espace

To start off, 1996 Holden XU 6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Espace would be higher.

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, 1996 Holden XU 6 (515 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (183 Nm). This means 1996 Holden XU 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace. 1996 Holden XU 6 has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Holden XU 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Holden XU 6 1991 Renault Espace
Make Holden Renault
Model XU 6 Espace
Year Released 1996 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 93 HP
Torque 515 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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