2010 Renault Espace vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2010 Renault Espace is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2010 Renault Espace. (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Espace weights approximately 300 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.
Because 2004 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Espace. (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Renault Espace | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Renault | Porsche |
Model | Espace | 911 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 285 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.1 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 64 L |