1995 Rover 200 vs. 2004 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Espace is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 200 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 Renault Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 630 kg more than 1995 Rover 200.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Renault Espace (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (233 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Rover 200 | 2004 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Rover | Renault |
| Model | 200 | Espace |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 233 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
