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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1997 Renault Espace. (111 HP @ 5400 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. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 70 kg more than 1997 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Espace. (168 Nm @ 3500 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 | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1490 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 |