2003 Audi RS6 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2003 Audi RS6 is newer by 12 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP) has 336 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1991 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi RS6 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | RS6 | Espace |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 560 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 77 L |