2004 Ford C-MAX vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford C-MAX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford C-MAX would be higher. Both 2004 Ford C-MAX and 2007 Renault Espace are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford C-MAX (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Renault Espace. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 318 kg more than 2004 Ford C-MAX.
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, 2004 Ford C-MAX (197 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Espace. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford C-MAX | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | C-MAX | Espace |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 83 L |