2004 Renault Espace vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, both 2004 Renault Espace and 2004 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (415 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 2004 Renault Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 80 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.
Because 2004 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (563 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Espace. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Espace. 2004 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Espace | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Renault | Porsche |
Model | Espace | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 415 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 305 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 4.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 12.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |