1965 Peugeot 204 vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 1985 Renault Espace is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (54 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 454 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (89 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Peugeot 204 | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 204 | Espace |
Year Released | 1965 | 1985 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2590 mm |