2000 Citroen Xanae vs. 2006 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Renault Espace is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Xanae. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Xanae would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Espace (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xanae. (58 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xanae. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Espace weights approximately 711 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xanae. 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, 2006 Renault Espace (330 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xanae. (142 Nm). This means 2006 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xanae. 2006 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen Xanae has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen Xanae will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Xanae | 2006 Renault Espace | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Xanae | Espace |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2870 mm |