1995 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 225 kg more than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Espace (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. 2007 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Nissan Terrano II | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Terrano II | Espace |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 2186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2870 mm |