1963 Peugeot 404 vs. 1992 Renault Espace
To start off, 1992 Renault Espace is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault Espace weights approximately 350 kg more than 1963 Peugeot 404.
Because 1963 Peugeot 404 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Peugeot 404 | 1992 Renault Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 404 | Espace |
Year Released | 1963 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 77 L |