2004 Hyundai Elantra 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 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. Both 2004 Hyundai Elantra and 2007 Renault Espace are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Elantra.
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, 2007 Renault Espace (250 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Elantra | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Elantra | Espace |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 83 L |