2000 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2005 Renault Espace
To start off, 2005 Renault Espace is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Renault Espace. (132 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Espace weights approximately 11 kg more than 2000 Isuzu VehiCross.
Because 2000 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Espace. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Espace. 2000 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Isuzu VehiCross | 2005 Renault Espace | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | VehiCross | Espace |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2690 mm |