2009 Hyundai Azera vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Azera (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2002 Renault Espace. (162 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 93 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Azera.
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, 2009 Hyundai Azera (303 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Espace. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Azera | 2002 Renault Espace | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Azera | Espace |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 303 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 1741 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 83 L |