RENAULT Espace · 1.9 dCi Expression · Minivan · 2002 ‐ 2006

Production modification 1.9 dCi Expression of automobile models Espace was launched in 2002 by Renault, and closed in 2006. This automobile has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a minivan, weight 1.7 tons and length 4.7 meters, that can seat 5 people total.

«Espace 1.9 dCi Expression» automobile with a 6-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 13.2 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 183 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which generate a max power of 120 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 83 l of diesel, thereby when medium fuel consumption is 6.8 liters per 100 km (5.8 l on the track, 8.6 liters in the city), accordingly let you to go roughly 1221 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 308 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 225/60R16.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Espace got the higher number of stars - 5, indicating that it is a perfect safe vehicle. In addition to active safety (ESP, Brake assistant, Traction control, EBD, ABS), it is also has passive systems of safety (head/curtain, passenger, side, driver airbags).