2010 Lexus HS vs. 2000 Renault Espace
To start off, 2010 Lexus HS is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2000 Renault Espace. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus HS weights approximately 180 kg more than 2000 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Lexus HS | 2000 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Lexus | Renault |
| Model | HS | Espace |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4694 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1786 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1506 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |
