2008 GMC Savana vs. 1990 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Espace would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Savana (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1990 Renault Espace. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 1377 kg more than 1990 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Savana (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Savana | 1990 Renault Espace | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Savana | Espace |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 68 L |