2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (93 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Stilo. (68 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Fiat Stilo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Stilo | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Stilo | Espace |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 77 L |