RENAULT Grand Espace · 2.0 16V Expression · Minivan · 2000 ‐ 2002

From 2000 Renault started production of cars type Grand Espace, modification 2.0 16V Expression and finished it in 2002. In this automobile can fit 7 person total, it has the body type of a minivan with 5 doors, and length 4.8 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«Grand Espace 2.0 16V Expression» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front wheels. This car can speed up for 11.6 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 187 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a max output of 140 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this car is 78 liters of petrol, so when medium fuel consumption is 8.9 liters per 100 km (7.2 liters on the highway, 11.9 l in the urban), what allow you drive nearly 877 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 265 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 205/65HR15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Grand Espace gained the great number of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe auto. In addition to passive safety features (passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also has active safety such as ABS.