2007 Renault Espace vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Cruze (161 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Renault Espace. (149 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2007 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, 2012 Holden Cruze (360 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Espace. (320 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Espace | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Renault | Holden |
Model | Espace | Cruze |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2188 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 360 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2685 mm |