2002 Honda Saber vs. 1993 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 Honda Saber is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,649 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Saber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Saber (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1993 Renault Espace. (105 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Saber weights approximately 40 kg more than 1993 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, 2002 Honda Saber (240 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Saber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Espace. 2002 Honda Saber has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1993 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Saber will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Saber | 1993 Renault Espace | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Saber | Espace |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2649 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 77 L |