2005 Lexus ES vs. 2007 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2007 Renault Trafic. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 102 kg more than 2005 Lexus ES.
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, 2005 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Trafic. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Trafic. 2005 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Trafic has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Trafic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus ES | 2007 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | ES | Trafic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |