2002 Honda Avancier vs. 2008 Renault Espace

To start off, 2008 Renault Espace is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 200 kg more than 2008 Renault Espace.

Because 2002 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier 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, 2002 Honda Avancier (285 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Espace. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Espace. 2002 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Avancier 2008 Renault Espace
Make Honda Renault
Model Avancier Espace
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 0 HP
Torque 285 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 80 L