RENAULT Grand Espace · Etoile 2.0 16V · Minivan · 1999 ‐ 2000

Renault launched manufacture in 1999 of autos type Grand Espace, modification Etoile 2.0 16V and closed it in 2000. This five-door minivan has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is destined to sit 7 passengers total.

«Grand Espace Etoile 2.0 16V» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 140 horsepower at 5500 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car for 11.6 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve maximum speed of 187 km/h.

Fuel rate is 11.6 liters in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 7.3 l, and the normal fuel rate is 8.9 l per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 78 l of petrol, what lets to go approximately 877 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 265 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/65R15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Grand Espace gained the many quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a enough safe vehicle. In addition to active systems of safety (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (driver, side, passenger airbags).