Honda Stream 2001 vs Renault Espace 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 192 NM | 191 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Honda Stream is more dynamic to drive. Honda Stream engine produces 16 HP more power than Renault Espace, whereas torque is 1 NM more than Renault Espace. Thanks to more power Honda Stream reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 9.4 | |
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The Honda Stream is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Honda Stream consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Espace, which means that by driving the Honda Stream over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 83 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 780 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| Renault Espace gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 370'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Honda Stream engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Honda Civic, Honda CR-V, Honda Accord, Honda FR-V | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Renault Espace engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Honda Stream 2001 2.0 engine: In 2001, Honda introduced the K-series engine lineup, featuring an aluminum block with an open-deck design and cast-iron cylinder liners. It utilizes a port fuel injection system, a 16-valve aluminum cylinder head without hydraulic lifters, individual ignition coils, a VTC cam ... More about Honda Stream 2001 2.0 engine Renault Espace 2002 2.0 engine: The F4R 2.0 engine is a relatively simple and reliable unit, capable of lasting up to 400,000 km with proper maintenance. Its design is straightforward, and service is generally accessible. However, several recurring issues ... More about Renault Espace 2002 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.73 m | |
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Honda Stream is smaller. Honda Stream is 9 cm shorter than the Renault Espace, 16 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Stream is 14 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 158 litres | 291 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 158 litres | 291 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1520 litres | 2860 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Renault Espace has more luggage space (by 133 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Espace (by 1340 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 2`435 | |
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| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1400 | |
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