2009 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1999 Renault Espace

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1999 Renault Espace. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Espace.

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, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (253 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Espace. (189 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Espace.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Entourage 1999 Renault Espace
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Entourage Espace
Year Released 2009 1999
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 253 Nm 189 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1820 mm


 

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