2009 Lincoln MKX vs. 1990 Renault Espace
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKX is newer by 19 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln MKX (261 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1990 Renault Espace. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 344 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, 2009 Lincoln MKX (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lincoln MKX | 1990 Renault Espace | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | MKX | Espace |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1544 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |