2000 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 2008 Renault Grand Espace

To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Isuzu VX-02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Isuzu VX-02 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Renault Grand Espace. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 156 kg more than 2000 Isuzu VX-02.

Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Grand Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 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, 2008 Renault Grand Espace (340 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (312 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Grand Espace has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Grand Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Isuzu VX-02 2008 Renault Grand Espace
Make Isuzu Renault
Model VX-02 Grand Espace
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3499 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 148 HP
Torque 312 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1794 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2870 mm