1997 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Renault Espace
To start off, 2005 Renault Espace is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi S4 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Espace weights approximately 258 kg more than 1997 Audi S4.
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. 2005 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1997 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 1997 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Audi S4 | 2005 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | S4 | Espace |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 83 L |