Renault Espace 1997 vs Renault Espace 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 290 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.5 seconds | 12.4 seconds | |
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Renault Espace 2002 is a more dynamic driving. Renault Espace 1997 engine produces 15 HP less power than Renault Espace 2002, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Renault Espace 2002. Due to the lower power, Renault Espace 1997 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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By specification Renault Espace 1997 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Espace 2002, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Espace 1997 could require 135 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Renault Espace 1997 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Espace 2002. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 litres | 76 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1240 km on highway | ||
| 960 km with real consumption | 950 km with real consumption | ||
| Ground clearance: | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Grand Espace, Renault VEL Satis | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Espace 2002 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.77 m | 1.69 m | |
| Renault Espace 1997 and Renault Espace 2002 are practically the same length. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 275 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 275 litres | 275 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2850 litres | 2850 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Espace 1997 is 0.8 metres more than that of the Renault Espace 2002, which means Renault Espace 1997 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`510 | 2`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Renault Espace 1997 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Renault Espace 2002, so Renault Espace 1997 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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