2002 MG TF vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 MG TF is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2002 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 290 kg more than 2002 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1985 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2002 MG TF | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | MG | Renault |
Model | TF | Espace |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2590 mm |