2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1985 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Sierra | Espace |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 152 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 163 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2590 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2590 mm |