2001 Mercury Mystique vs. 2004 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercury Mystique (130 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Espace.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2001 Mercury Mystique has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Grand Espace has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Grand Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercury Mystique will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mercury Mystique | 2004 Renault Grand Espace | |
| Make | Mercury | Renault |
| Model | Mystique | Grand Espace |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 118 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |
