Renault Espace 2005 vs Renault Grand Espace 2003
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Renault Espace is more dynamic to drive. Renault Espace engine produces 5 HP more power than Renault Grand Espace, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Renault Grand Espace. Thanks to more power Renault Espace reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.7 | 10.5 | |
| Renault Espace consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Grand Espace, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Espace could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 83 litres | 83 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| Ground clearance: | 175 mm (6.9 inches) | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Renault Espace can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Renault Espace version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 15 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.75 m | |
| Renault Espace is 20 cm shorter than the Renault Grand Espace, width is practically the same , while the height of Renault Espace is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 291 litres | 456 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 291 litres | 456 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2860 litres | 3050 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Renault Grand Espace has more luggage space (by 165 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Grand Espace (by 190 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Espace is 0.4 metres less than that of the Renault Grand Espace, which means Renault Espace can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`490 | 2`555 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.6/10 | 7.3/10 | |
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