2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (103 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 262 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Accent.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Renault Espace (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Accent | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Accent | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 77 L |