1999 Oldsmobile LSS vs. 2004 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile LSS would be higher. At 3,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (202 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 182 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS.
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, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (312 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (251 Nm). This means 1999 Oldsmobile LSS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Oldsmobile LSS | 2004 Renault Grand Espace | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
| Model | LSS | Grand Espace |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3784 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1770 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2520 mm |
