2009 BMW 335 vs. 2003 Renault Espace
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2003 Renault Espace. (137 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Espace.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 200 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2003 Renault Espace | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 335 | Espace |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 83 L |