2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 13 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1256 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Cadillac Escalade | 1991 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | Escalade | Espace |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2849 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2646 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
