1999 Renault Espace vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2010 Nissan Rogue is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1999 Renault Espace. (112 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 31 kg more than 1999 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Espace. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Renault Espace | 2010 Nissan Rogue | |
| Make | Renault | Nissan |
| Model | Espace | Rogue |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1521 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4646 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |
