Ford Galaxy 1995 vs Renault Espace 1998
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.8 Petrol | 2.9 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 174 HP | 194 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 267 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
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Renault Espace is a more dynamic driving. Ford Galaxy engine produces 20 HP less power than Renault Espace, whereas torque is 27 NM less than Renault Espace. Due to the lower power, Ford Galaxy reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.7 | 11.6 | |
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The Renault Espace is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Galaxy consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Espace, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Galaxy could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| Renault Espace gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.62 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.77 m | |
| Ford Galaxy is 10 cm longer than the Renault Espace, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Galaxy is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 275 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 275 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2850 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Galaxy is 0.3 metres less than that of the Renault Espace. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 2`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Renault Espace has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Galaxy has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Renault Espace, so Renault Espace quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 800 | |
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