1991-1997 Espace OverviewRenault Espace Overview (1991 - 1997)
1991 - 1997
Tech Specs Summary
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- 101 - 121 mph
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- 10.3 - 15.0 seconds
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- 87 - 148 hp
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- 20.3 - 32.2 mpg
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- 2,826 - 3,069 lbs
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- 31.8 - 105.9 ft3
This generation of the Renault Espace was produced by the French manufacturer Renault between 1991 - 1997. It's a front engined MPV with either front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. There are three power levels available, ranging from a 87 hp 2.1 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine to a 148 hp 2.8 L V6 gasoline engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Espace is the Renault Espace RXE V6 which scores 2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 148 hp and a power/weight ratio of 20 lb/hp it has a top speed of 121 mph and gets to 62 mph in 10.3 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Renault Espace RN TD is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 655 miles and can store 31.8-105.9 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 2,425 lbs.