2005 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2007 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 1186 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Grand Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 2007 Renault Grand Espace has automatic transmission and 2005 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Grand Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Minica | 2007 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Minica | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2880 mm |