2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 16 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tucson | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Tucson | Espace |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |