2006 Renault Espace vs. 2002 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2006 Renault Espace is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Espace (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2002 Honda CR-V. (154 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Espace weights approximately 345 kg more than 2002 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V 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 Renault Espace (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda CR-V. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Espace | 2002 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | Espace | CR-V |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.2 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 58 L |