1999 Honda Z vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1999 Honda Z is newer by 8 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. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (93 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 430 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Renault Espace (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Z | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Z | Espace |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 77 L |