The Renault Espace 2.0 16V is a multi-purpose vehicle with 5 doors and a front mounted engine which transmits its power through the front wheels.
It is part of Renault's JE series of cars.
Its 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 2 litres. In this application it develops power and torque figures of 138 bhp (140 PS/103 kW) at 5500 rpm and 188 Nm (139 lbft/19.2 kgm) at 3750 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed manual transmission transmits the power to the wheels.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1565 kg.
Maximum speed claimed is 185 km/h (115 mph), claimed fuel consumption figures are 11.9/7.2/8.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 211.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 7 seater multi-purpose vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2702 mm | 106.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1534 mm | 60.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1540 mm | 60.6 inches | |
| Length | 4517 mm | 177.8 inches | |
| Width | 1810 mm | 71.3 inches | |
| Height | 1690 mm | 66.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1565 kg | 3450 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 80 litres | 17.6 [21.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Renault | ||
| Engine code | F4R | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 82.7 × 93 mm
3.26 × 3.66 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 140 PS (138 bhp) (103 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 188 Nm (139 ft·lb) (19.2 kgm) at 3750 rpm |
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| Specific output | 51.5 kW/litre 70 ps/litre 69.1 bhp/litre 1.13 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
94.09 Nm/litre
1.14 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | MPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1182.4 kPa (171.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 11.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 18 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 33.2 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 185 km/h (115 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 89.4 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 65.76 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 88.18 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 15.21 kg/kW 25.4 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 11.9/7.2/8.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 11.9/7.2/8.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 8.4/13.9/11.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 23.7/39.2/31.7 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 19.8/32.7/26.4 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 211.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | K | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6.5J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6.5J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/65 R 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/65 R 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 280 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 265 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 157454 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | JE0L05 | ||
| Model family | JE | ||
| RAC rating | 17.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2001 Renault Espace 2.0 16V added 2007-05-09. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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