2007 BMW 325 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 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, 2007 BMW 325 (216 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 225 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 325 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 325 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 325 | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |