2007 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Renault Espace. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Espace weights approximately 62 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 330 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2005 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2005 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |