2004 Alpina Roadster vs. 1990 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Alpina Roadster is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Alpina Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alpina Roadster (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1990 Renault Espace. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alpina Roadster should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alpina Roadster weights approximately 420 kg more than 1990 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Alpina Roadster (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Alpina Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alpina Roadster | 1990 Renault Espace | |
Make | Alpina | Renault |
Model | Roadster | Espace |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |