RENAULT Espace · 2.0 Turbo 16V Authentique · Minivan · 2002 ‐ 2005

Model of automobiles Espace, modification of 2.0 Turbo 16V Authentique started manufacturing by Renault from 2002 and closed in 2005. The weight of the car is 1.7 tn and a length of 4.7 m, It is shaped as minivan with five doors, and can be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«Espace 2.0 Turbo 16V Authentique» have a front wheel drive automobile with a 6-speed manual gearbox. This vehicle can be accelerated for 9.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 205 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum output of 165 horsepower at 5000 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 83 l of petrol, so when intermediate fuel consumption is 9.7 liters per 100 km (7.9 l on the suburban, 12.9 l in the city), what allow you to go approximately 856 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 308 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 225/55R17.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Espace gained the higher number of stars - five, which means that it is a highly safe auto. Furthermore to passive safety features (driver, side, passenger, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as ABS, ESP, EBD, Traction control, Brake assistant.