2007 Renault Espace vs. 2005 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. (156 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 518 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Aerio 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 Renault Espace (330 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. (204 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. 2007 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2005 Suzuki Aerio has manual transmission. 2005 Suzuki Aerio 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 | 2005 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Espace | Aerio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 204 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.1 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 50 L |