2004 BMW 325 vs. 2002 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 2 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. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Grand Espace (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 Renault Grand Espace.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Renault Grand Espace (330 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 2002 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 2002 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 325 | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 81.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 17.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |