2002 Mini Cooper vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mini Cooper would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Renault Espace. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Espace (320 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mini Cooper | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mini | Renault |
Model | Cooper | Espace |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2870 mm |