2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1993 Renault Espace
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Espace would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK (367 HP) has 262 more horse power than 1993 Renault Espace. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Espace weights approximately 22 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Because 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Renault Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1993 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | CLK | Espace |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 367 HP | 105 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 77 L |