2002 Renault Espace vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 2002 Renault Espace is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Espace (174 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1994 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick Century.
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 Renault Espace (350 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2002 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Renault Espace | 1994 Buick Century | |
| Make | Renault | Buick |
| Model | Espace | Century |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2944 cc | 3100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2664 mm |
