Renault Espace 1998 vs Renault Espace 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 168 NM | 188 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15 seconds | 12.4 seconds | |
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Renault Espace 2000 is a more dynamic driving. Renault Espace 1998 engine produces 25 HP less power than Renault Espace 2000, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Renault Espace 2000. Due to the lower power, Renault Espace 1998 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.7 | 9.4 | |
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The Renault Espace 2000 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Espace 1998 consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Espace 2000, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Espace 1998 could require 195 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| Renault Espace 2000 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Renault Clio, 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 2000 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.77 m | 1.69 m | |
| Renault Espace 1998 and Renault Espace 2000 are practically the same length. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 275 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 275 litres | 275 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2850 litres | 2850 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`300 | 2`350 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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