2007 Renault Clio vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio 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 1,999 cc, 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (197 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Renault Espace. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Espace.
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, 2007 Renault Clio (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Espace. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Renault Clio | 2002 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Clio | Espace |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 292 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5550 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
