2008 Nissan Rogue vs. 2002 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Grand Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Grand Espace would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 548 kg more than 2008 Nissan Rogue.
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, 2008 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. (183 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. 2008 Nissan Rogue has automatic transmission and 2002 Renault Grand Espace has manual transmission. 2002 Renault Grand Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Rogue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Rogue | 2002 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Rogue | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 183 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1112 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 15.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |