2006 Fiat Punto vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 15 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (150 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 381 kg more than 1991 Renault Espace.
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, 1991 Renault Espace (225 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Punto. (181 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Punto | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Punto | Espace |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 77 L |