1995 Renault Espace vs. 2011 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2011 Jeep Compass is newer by 16 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 646 more horse power than 2011 Jeep Compass. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2011 Jeep Compass.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 514 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Compass. (191 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Compass. 1995 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2011 Jeep Compass has manual transmission. 2011 Jeep Compass will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Espace | 2011 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Renault | Jeep |
Model | Espace | Compass |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 804 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 191 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1656 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 51 L |