1995 Renault Espace vs. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,499 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 656 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 605 kg more than 1995 Renault Espace.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (320 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Espace | 2007 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Espace | Captiva |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 804 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 312 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |