2007 Nissan Almera vs. 2010 Renault Espace
To start off, 2010 Renault Espace is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Espace (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Almera. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Espace weights approximately 467 kg more than 2007 Nissan Almera. 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, 2010 Renault Espace (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Almera. (248 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Almera. 2010 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Almera | 2010 Renault Espace | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Almera | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1348 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 15.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 83 L |