2001 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 2001 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,499 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 687 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (117 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 320 kg more than 1995 Renault Espace.
Because 2001 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 508 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. 1995 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Terrano II | 1995 Renault Espace | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Terrano II | Espace |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 804 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 705 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |