1998 Acura Integra vs. 2004 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Espace is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Renault Espace. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 561 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.
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, 2004 Renault Espace (250 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2004 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 2004 Renault Espace | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | Integra | Espace |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |