2002 Renault Espace vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 8 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 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Espace (174 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Bravo. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 495 kg more than 2010 Fiat Bravo. 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, 2002 Renault Espace (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Bravo. 2002 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Bravo 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 | 2010 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | Espace | Bravo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.5 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 58 L |