2007 Lexus RX vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1995 Renault Espace. (103 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 313 kg more than 1995 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX 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, 2007 Lexus RX (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 1995 Renault Espace | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | RX | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 77 L |