2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1991 Renault Espace

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 203 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 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 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Getz 1991 Renault Espace
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Getz Espace
Year Released 2009 1991
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1700 mm


 

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