2008 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 17 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 83 kg more than 1991 Renault Espace.
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, 2008 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (225 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Espace |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2849 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 10.3 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 | 1485 kg | 1402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 77 L |