2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 551 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 799 kg more than 1995 Renault Espace.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1995 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Pacifica | Espace |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 3499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 804 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 38 L |
