2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1984 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1984 Renault Espace. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Espace.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Espace. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Espace. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1984 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1984 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1984 Renault Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | 300 | Espace |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |