2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 1 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 2,187 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Espace (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 1035 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Move. 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 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move. 2002 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2003 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 2003 Daihatsu Move 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:
2003 Daihatsu Move | 2002 Renault Espace | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Move | Espace |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 83 L |