2008 Citroen C-Crosser vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,499 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 650 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser weights approximately 520 kg more than 1995 Renault Espace.
Because 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser 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, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. (380 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. 1995 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C-Crosser has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C-Crosser | 1995 Renault Espace | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C-Crosser | Espace |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 804 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 705 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 312 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |