2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1997 Renault Espace
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1997 Renault Espace. (166 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Espace weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Espace. (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar X-Type | 1997 Renault Espace | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | X-Type | Espace |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2710 mm |