2004 Renault Laguna vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Laguna 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (150 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Renault Laguna. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 7 kg more than 2004 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Renault Espace (225 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Laguna. (185 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Laguna | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | Espace |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 77 L |