2000 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Renault Espace
To start off, 2009 Renault Espace is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Espace (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Espace weights approximately 400 kg more than 2000 Audi A4. 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, 2000 Audi A4 (339 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Espace. (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2009 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Espace |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |