Nissan Patrol LWB (1988 – 1998) vs Renault Espace (1985 – 1991): specs compared
Both offer around 116 hp at most. The Renault Espace has the higher top speed: 178 km/h against 145 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.8 L/100 km against 12.0 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,200 kg against 2,020 kg. At 4,821 mm, the Nissan Patrol LWB is 460 mm longer than the Renault Espace. The Nissan Patrol LWB dates from 1988 – 1998, the Renault Espace from 1985 – 1991.
| Specification |
Nissan
Patrol LWB
1988 – 1998
|
Renault
Espace
1985 – 1991
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | France |
| Documented years | 1988 – 1998 | 1985 – 1991 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 5 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 116 hp | 88 – 120 hp |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 158 – 181 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 10.0 – 13.3 s |
| Top speed | 145 km/h | 165 – 178 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 12.0 L/100 km | 6.8 – 9.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,821 mm | 4,361 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,781 mm |
| Height | 1,791 mm | 1,661 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,969 mm | 2,581 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,020 kg | 1,200 – 1,408 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.