2006 MG ZT-T vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 MG ZT-T 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 MG ZT-T (187 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (93 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 MG ZT-T weights approximately 270 kg more than 1991 Renault Espace. 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, 2006 MG ZT-T (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2006 MG ZT-T | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | MG | Renault |
Model | ZT-T | Espace |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 77 L |