2007 BMW 328 vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Espace (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Renault Espace (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2002 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 2002 Renault Espace | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 328 | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 17.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 83 L |