2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1997 Renault Espace
To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1997 Renault Espace. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Espace weights approximately 95 kg more than 2001 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Espace. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jeep Wrangler | 1997 Renault Espace | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Wrangler | Espace |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |