2009 Audi A4 vs. 1989 Renault Espace
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1989 Renault Espace. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Renault Espace weights approximately 270 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A4 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1989 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Espace |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |