1997 Mazda Levante vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 1997 Mazda Levante is newer by 2 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. Both 1997 Mazda Levante and 1995 Renault Espace are equipped with a 1,995 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mazda Levante (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1995 Renault Espace. (103 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mazda Levante should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Espace weights approximately 192 kg more than 1997 Mazda Levante.
Because 1997 Mazda Levante 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, 1997 Mazda Levante 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, 1997 Mazda Levante (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Mazda Levante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Espace. 1997 Mazda Levante has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1995 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mazda Levante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mazda Levante | 1995 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Levante | Espace |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2680 mm |