2002 Renault Grand Espace vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2002 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Grand Espace (242 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1993 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 Grand Espace (330 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2002 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Grand Espace | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Renault | Buick |
Model | Grand Espace | Century |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2664 mm |