1999 Ford Mustang vs. 1999 Renault Espace

To start off, both 1999 Ford Mustang and 1999 Renault Espace were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Espace weights approximately 316 kg more than 1999 Ford Mustang.

Because 1999 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Renault Espace (208 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Mustang. (160 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Mustang 1999 Renault Espace
Make Ford Renault
Model Mustang Espace
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 208 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1524 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2710 mm


 

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