2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 915 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.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (225 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace. 2007 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Sierra | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2317 kg | 1402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 77 L |