2009 Audi RS4 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2009 Audi RS4 is newer by 18 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS4 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1991 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, 2009 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi RS4 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | RS4 | Espace |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2849 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
