2002 Audi A4 vs. 1989 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 Audi A4 is newer by 13 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, 2002 Audi A4 (184 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1989 Renault Espace. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A4 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1989 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, 2002 Audi A4 (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A4 | 1989 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Espace |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |