2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1998 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Grand Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Grand Espace would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Renault Grand Espace (190 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 210 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Renault Grand Espace (273 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (213 Nm). This means 1998 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1998 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Outlander | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 273 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2880 mm |