2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1993 Renault Espace
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 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 195 more horse power than 1993 Renault Espace. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1424 kg more than 1993 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Espace. (159 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1993 Renault Espace | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Sierra | Espace |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 159 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2874 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 77 L |