2002 Renault Espace vs. 2011 Audi A1
To start off, 2011 Audi A1 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Espace (107 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2011 Audi A1. (85 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 660 kg more than 2011 Audi A1. 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 Renault Espace (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A1. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A1.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Espace | 2011 Audi A1 | |
Make | Renault | Audi |
Model | Espace | A1 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 34 L |