2007 Audi A3 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 16 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 48 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 28 kg more than 2007 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A3 (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A3 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A3 | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |