2003 Mahindra CL vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 468 kg more than 2003 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra CL 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, 2007 Renault Espace (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra CL | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mahindra | Renault |
Model | CL | Espace |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2810 mm |