2002 Renault Grand Espace vs. 2010 Infiniti M
To start off, 2010 Infiniti M is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Grand Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Grand Espace would be higher. Both 2002 Renault Grand Espace and 2010 Infiniti M are equipped with a 3,498 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti M (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti M weights approximately 72 kg more than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M 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, 2010 Infiniti M (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Grand Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Grand Espace | 2010 Infiniti M | |
Make | Renault | Infiniti |
Model | Grand Espace | M |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |