Renault Grand Espace 2002 vs Kia Carnival 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.9 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 144 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 15.2 seconds | |
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Renault Grand Espace is more dynamic to drive. Renault Grand Espace engine produces 6 HP more power than Kia Carnival, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Kia Carnival. Thanks to more power Renault Grand Espace reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 8.2 | |
| Renault Grand Espace consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Carnival, which means that by driving the Renault Grand Espace over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 83 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1050 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1270 km on highway | 1130 km on highway | ||
| Renault Grand Espace gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 18 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Espace, Renault VEL Satis | Used also on Hyundai Terracan | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.93 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.74 m | |
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Renault Grand Espace is smaller, but slightly higher. Renault Grand Espace is 7 cm shorter than the Kia Carnival, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Grand Espace is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 456 litres | 302 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 456 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 302 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3050 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 13 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Grand Espace is 1.6 metres less than that of the Kia Carnival, which means Renault Grand Espace can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`605 | 2`665 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1200 | |
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