2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 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 701 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Espace weights approximately 195 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 561 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 1995 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2002 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2002 Hyundai Getz 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:
| 2002 Hyundai Getz | 1995 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Getz | Espace |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1606 cc | 3499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 804 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |
