2005 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 14 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (108 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 475 kg more than 1991 Renault Espace.
Because 1991 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace 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, 1991 Renault Espace (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Lancer | Espace |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 89 mm |
Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 77 L |