2000 Buick LeSabre vs. 1992 Renault Espace
To start off, 2000 Buick LeSabre is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1992 Renault Espace. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 232 kg more than 1992 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Espace. 2000 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Buick LeSabre | 1992 Renault Espace | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | LeSabre | Espace |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 77 L |