RENAULT Espace · 2.0 Turbo 16V Initiale · Minivan · 2005 ‐ 2006

From 2005 Renault launched manufacture of automobiles model Espace, modification 2.0 Turbo 16V Initiale and terminated it in 2006. This automobile has five doors, the body is shaped like a minivan, weight 1.7 tons and length 4.7 meters, that allows a seat 6 person in sum.

«Espace 2.0 Turbo 16V Initiale» auto with a 5-speed automatic transmission is connected to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate output 170 hp at 5000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the automobile for 10.6 seconds to 100 km/h and get maximum speed of 200 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 15.3 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 8.1 l, and the medium fuel consumption is 10.7 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 83 liters of petrol, what provides to drive approximately 776 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 308 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 225/55R17.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Espace received the maximum number of stars - five, which indicates that it is a highly safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety features (passenger, head/curtain, side, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic systems of safety such as Brake assistant, Traction control, ABS, ESP, EBD.