2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1993 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1993 Renault Espace. (105 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 208 kg more than 1993 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Espace. (159 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1993 Renault Espace | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Colorado | Espace |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 159 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1658 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 77 L |