2002 Renault Grand Espace vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 10 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 91 kg more than 2012 Ford Focus.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Renault Grand Espace | 2012 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Renault | Ford |
| Model | Grand Espace | Focus |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4361 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1496 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2649 mm |
