Renault Espace 2000 vs Honda Stream 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 156 HP | |
| Torque: | 188 NM | 192 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
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Honda Stream is a more dynamic driving. Renault Espace engine produces 16 HP less power than Honda Stream, whereas torque is 4 NM less than Honda Stream. Due to the lower power, Renault Espace reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 8.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km | 9.1 l/100km | |
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By specification Renault Espace consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Stream, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Espace could require 45 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 Honda Stream. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 1080 km on highway | 780 km on highway | ||
| 890 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
| 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: | 370'000 km | 420'000 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: | 11 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Honda Civic, Honda CR-V, Honda Accord, Honda FR-V | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| 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. | |||
| Renault Espace 2000 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 2000 2.0 engine 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 | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.59 m | |
| Renault Espace is 5 cm shorter than the Honda Stream, 11 cm wider, while the height of Renault Espace is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 158 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 275 litres | 158 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2850 litres | 1520 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Renault Espace has more luggage space (by 117 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Espace (by 1330 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Espace is 0.4 metres more than that of the Honda Stream, which means Renault Espace can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`300 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1200 | |
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