Renault Espace 2002 vs Renault Grand Espace 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 191 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Renault Grand Espace is a more dynamic driving. Renault Espace engine produces 25 HP less power than Renault Grand Espace, whereas torque is 59 NM less than Renault Grand Espace. Due to the lower power, Renault Espace reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 9.7 | |
| Renault Espace consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Grand Espace, which means that by driving the Renault Espace over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 83 litres | 83 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1050 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: | 11 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Renault Clio, Renault Megane | Installed on at least 6 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. Renault Grand Espace might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
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`435 | 2`530 | |
| 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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