2004 Audi A4 vs. 1990 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1990 Renault Espace. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 530 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 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Espace. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1990 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Espace |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |