2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,499 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 716 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Espace weights approximately 269 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. 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, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 573 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (132 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 1995 Renault Espace | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Accent | Espace |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 804 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 705 Nm |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 312 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |