1959 Peugeot 403 vs. 1990 Renault Espace
To start off, 1990 Renault Espace is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Renault Espace (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1959 Peugeot 403. (56 HP @ 4650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1959 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Renault Espace weights approximately 165 kg more than 1959 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Peugeot 403 | 1990 Renault Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 403 | Espace |
Year Released | 1959 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1466 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4650 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2590 mm |