2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1989 Renault Espace
To start off, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1989 Renault Espace. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Renault Espace weights approximately 120 kg more than 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Renault Espace (163 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (161 Nm). This means 1989 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 1989 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | MX-5 Miata | Espace |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.1 mm | 93 mm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 68 L |