2004 Mazda MPV vs. 1989 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Mazda MPV 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda MPV (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1989 Renault Espace. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda MPV weights approximately 380 kg more than 1989 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 Mazda MPV (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda MPV | 1989 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | MPV | Espace |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |