2002 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi L 200. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1991 Renault Espace.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Mitsubishi L 200 (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mitsubishi L 200 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | L 200 | Espace |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2590 mm |