2007 Audi A6 vs. 1990 Renault Espace

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1990 Renault Espace. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1990 Renault Espace. 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 A6 (231 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Espace.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1990 Renault Espace
Make Audi Renault
Model A6 Espace
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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