2002 Renault Espace vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 64 kg more than 2008 Toyota Condor.
Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Condor 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 Renault Espace (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor. 2002 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Condor has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Condor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Espace | 2008 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Espace | Condor |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2986 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 99.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 22.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 1712 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 70 L |