Renault Espace (2002 – 2006) vs Buick Rendezvous (2002 – 2007): specs compared
Both offer around 245 hp at most. The Renault Espace is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.1 s against 9.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 225 km/h against 180 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.8 L/100 km against 10.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,640 kg against 1,811 kg. At 4,859 mm, the Renault Espace is 122 mm longer than the Buick Rendezvous.
| Specification |
Renault
Espace
2002 – 2006
|
Buick
Rendezvous
2002 – 2007
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | United States |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2006 | 2002 – 2007 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 9 | 3 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 120 – 241 hp | 188 – 246 hp |
| Torque | 191 – 350 Nm | 285 – 315 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.1 – 13.2 s | 9.9 – 11.4 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 225 km/h | 172 – 180 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.8 – 12.2 L/100 km | 10.6 – 10.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,661 – 4,859 mm | 4,737 mm |
| Width | 1,859 mm | 1,872 mm |
| Height | 1,730 – 1,750 mm | 1,750 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,799 – 2,870 mm | 2,850 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,640 – 1,950 kg | 1,811 – 1,930 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.