2007 Ford Fusion vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace.
Because 2007 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Ford Fusion (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (225 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace. 2007 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fusion | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fusion | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 77 L |