Renault Espace 2002 vs Citroen C8 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 165 HP | 138 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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Renault Espace is more dynamic to drive. Renault Espace engine produces 27 HP more power than Citroen C8, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Citroen C8. Thanks to more power Renault Espace reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.7 | 9.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.8 l/100km | 10.2 l/100km | |
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By specification Renault Espace consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C8, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Espace could require 90 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Renault Espace consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C8. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 83 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 840 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane, Renault Grand Espace | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Citroen Xsara, Peugeot 407, Peugeot 206, Citroen Xsara Picasso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Espace might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.86 m | |
| Renault Espace is 7 cm shorter than the Citroen C8, 1 cm wider, while the height of Renault Espace is 13 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 291 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 291 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2860 litres | 2948 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Renault Espace has more luggage space (by 66 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C8 (by 88 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Espace is 0.1 metres more than that of the Citroen C8. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`475 | 2`380 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1800 | |
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