2005 BMW 760 vs. 1992 Renault Espace
To start off, 2005 BMW 760 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Espace would be higher. At 6,128 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1992 Renault Espace. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1992 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 BMW 760 (602 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Espace. 2005 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 760 | 1992 Renault Espace | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 760 | Espace |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6128 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 602 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.7 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 77 L |