Opel Vivaro 2006 vs Renault Grand Espace 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 146 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.1 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
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Renault Grand Espace is a more dynamic driving. Opel Vivaro engine produces 4 HP less power than Renault Grand Espace, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Renault Grand Espace. Due to the lower power, Opel Vivaro reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 5.7 | |
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The Renault Grand Espace is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Vivaro consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Grand Espace, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Vivaro could require 435 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 164 mm (6.5 inches) | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Opel Vivaro 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 Opel Vivaro version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
| Renault Grand Espace 2012 2.0 engine: The engine has a good power to fuel consumption ratio and, with careful maintenance, a long service life. The most common problems with these engines are with the fuel injection system and lubrication. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.96 m | 1.80 m | |
| Opel Vivaro is 7 cm shorter than the Renault Grand Espace, 1 cm wider, while the height of Opel Vivaro is 16 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 9 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 1200 litres | 456 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 456 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 1200 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
3100 litres | 3050 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Vivaro (by 50 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Vivaro is 0.6 metres more than that of the Renault Grand Espace, which means Opel Vivaro can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`900 kg | 2`620 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`927 kg | 1`931 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 973 kg | 689 kg | |
| Opel Vivaro load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 29 procentiem more than Renault Grand Espace. Therefore, Opel Vivaro is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 5800 | |
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