2006 Renault Espace vs. 2009 Acura CSX
To start off, 2009 Acura CSX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Espace (176 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Acura CSX. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Espace weights approximately 577 kg more than 2009 Acura CSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Renault Espace (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura CSX. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura CSX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Espace | 2009 Acura CSX | |
Make | Renault | Acura |
Model | Espace | CSX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |