2007 Renault Espace vs. 1999 Venturi 400
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Venturi 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Venturi 400 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Venturi 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Venturi 400 (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2007 Renault Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi 400 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Espace.
Because 1999 Venturi 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Venturi 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Venturi 400 (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Espace. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Venturi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Espace. 2007 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1999 Venturi 400 has manual transmission. 1999 Venturi 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Espace | 1999 Venturi 400 | |
Make | Renault | Venturi |
Model | Espace | 400 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 520 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2500 mm |