1999 Audi TT vs. 1990 Renault Espace
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (174 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1990 Renault Espace. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 110 kg more than 1990 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi TT (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1990 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | TT | Espace |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |