Renault Espace 1997 2.0 16V

Renault Espace 1997 2.0 petrol description

Minivan / MPV Renault Espace 1997 2.0 16V has been produced from January, 1999 to September, 2000. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 140 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 188 Nm (Newton metres) on 3750 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available.
More engine specs 
This Renault Espace 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.9 litres.

Renault Espace 1997 2.0 16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Renault Espace 1997 2.0 16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 185 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Renault Espace 1997 2.0 16V in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8.9 litres per 100km (11.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 78 litres or 20.61 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 860 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1060 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Renault is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Renault Espace fuel consumption.

Renault Espace safety

During safety testing Renault Espace has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Renault Espace is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Renault Espace got two stars.

Renault Espace 2.0 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Renault Espace 1997

Renault Espace 1997 2.0 16V technical data

Model: Renault Espace 2.0 16V
Body style: Minivan / MPV
Production period: 1999. January ... 2000. September 
Engine: 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 211 g/km
Power: 140 HP ON 5500 RPM Torque: 188 NM ON 3750 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 185 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.6 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.9 (combined) 11.6 (urban) 7.3 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9.5 l/100km (24.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 78 litres (20.6 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.52m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.77m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters
Ground clearance: 110 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 7 seats
Trunk capacity: 275 litres
Trunk max capacity: 2850 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2300 kg

Renault Espace 1997 2.0 16V engine F4R G1

Engine displacement 1998 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 82.7 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 93 mm
Compression ratio 9.8 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

More service info
Timing belt change interval 60,000 km
Fuel system Injection
Renault Espace 1997 2.0 16V oil type 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil capacity 5.9 litres (6.2 quarts) More service info
Coolant capacity 8.8 litres (9.3 quarts)
Power 135 - 140 HP ON 5500 RPM
Torque 185 - 195 NM ON 3750 RPM
Start of production (year) 1998
Duration of production 11 years
Engine also used on Renault Laguna Renault Scenic Renault Clio Renault Megane and 2 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Renault Espace minivan [1997 - 2000] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Renault Espace 1999 1.9 dTi Jan 1999 — Dec 2000

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 98 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Renault Espace 1997 2.0 Jan 1997 — Sep 2000 2.0 Petrol 115 HP 9.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Renault Espace 1998 2.0 Automatic Jan 1998 — Nov 1999 2.0 Petrol 115 HP 10.7 l/100km Automatic (4)
Renault Espace 1999 2.0 16V Jan 1999 — Sep 2000

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 140 HP 8.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Renault Espace 1997 2.2 DT Jan 1997 — Sep 2000

Most powerfull diesel version (115 HP)

2.2 Diesel 115 HP 8.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Renault Espace 1998 2.9 3.0 V6 24V Oct 1998 — Sep 2000

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.6 seconds

2.9 Petrol 194 HP 11.6 l/100km Automatic (4)
Renault Espace 1997 3.0 V6 Jan 1997 — Oct 1998 3.0 Petrol 170 HP 13.7 l/100km Automatic (4)
Renault Espace 1997 reviews
Alfa Romeo Audi BMW Chevrolet Chrysler Citroen Dacia Dodge Fiat Ford Honda Hyundai Infiniti Isuzu Jaguar Jeep Kia Lada (VAZ) Land Rover Lexus Mazda Mercedes Mini Mitsubishi Moskvich Nissan Opel Peugeot Porsche Renault Rover SAAB Seat Skoda Smart Subaru Suzuki Toyota Volkswagen Volvo
Contact us: info@auto-abc.lv