2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1989 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Renault Espace (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1989 Renault Espace.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Citroen C4 (216 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C4 | 1989 Renault Espace | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C4 | Espace |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |