2009 Land Rover LR2 vs. 2005 Renault Grand Espace

To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Grand Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Grand Espace would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR2 (227 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Renault Grand Espace. (175 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Grand Espace.

Because 2009 Land Rover LR2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Grand Espace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 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, 2005 Renault Grand Espace (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Land Rover LR2. (234 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Land Rover LR2.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Land Rover LR2 2005 Renault Grand Espace
Make Land Rover Renault
Model LR2 Grand Espace
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3192 cc 2945 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 234 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 18.5:1
Top Speed 199 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1900 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.4 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.9 L/100km 13.3 L/100km


 

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