2004 Renault Espace vs. 2006 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2006 Holden Captiva is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Captiva (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Renault Espace. (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Espace.
Because 2006 Holden Captiva 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, 2006 Holden Captiva 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, 2006 Holden Captiva (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Espace. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Espace | 2006 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Renault | Holden |
Model | Espace | Captiva |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |