2005 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Renault Espace. (177 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 147 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Renault Espace (350 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 2002 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A4 | 2002 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | A4 | Espace |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |
