2006 GMC Yukon vs. 2004 Renault Grand Espace

To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Grand Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Grand Espace would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Espace.

Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon 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, 2006 GMC Yukon (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (182 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Espace.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Yukon 2004 Renault Grand Espace
Make GMC Renault
Model Yukon Grand Espace
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 70 L


 

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