The Espace 3.5 V6 is a front wheel drive multi-purpose vehicle passenger car with a front positioned engine, from Renault.
The Renault Espace 3.5 V6's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 3.5 litre, double overhead camshaft 60 degree V 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This unit produces 237 bhp (240 PS/177 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 270 N·m (199 lb·ft/27.5 kgm) at 3600 rpm.
The power is transferred to the wheels through a 5 speed automatic transmission.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1770 kg.
The Renault Espace 3.5 V6 is said to be able to manage a top speed of 225 km/h (140 mph), quoted fuel consumption figures are 17.2/9.2/12.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 284.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater multi-purpose vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2803 mm | 110.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1574 mm | 62 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1556 mm | 61.3 inches | |
| Length | 4656 mm | 183.3 inches | |
| Width | 1860 mm | 73.2 inches | |
| Height | 1728 mm | 68 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.66 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1770 kg | 3902 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 83 litres | 18.3 [21.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.35 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.81 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.98 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan | ||
| Engine code | V4Y 715 | ||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3.5 litre 3498 cc (213.461 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 95.5 × 81.4 mm
3.76 × 3.2 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.17 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (EEC) |
240 PS (237 bhp) (177 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (EEC) |
270 Nm (199 ft·lb) (27.5 kgm) at 3600 rpm |
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| Specific output (EEC) |
50.5 kW/litre 68.7 ps/litre 67.8 bhp/litre 1.11 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (EEC) |
77.19 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | MPFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 970 kPa (140.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 583 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 15.9 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 28.7 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 225 km/h (140 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 135.76 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 99.85 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 133.9 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.02 kg/kW 16.73 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 17.2/9.2/12.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 17.2/9.2/12.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 5.8/10.9/8.3 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 16.4/30.7/23.5 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 13.7/25.6/19.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 284.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 225/55 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/55 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 324 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 300 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 586421 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | JK00AB | ||
| RAC rating | 33.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2006 Renault Espace 3.5 V6 added 2019-01-20. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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