1965 Peugeot 204 vs. 2005 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 40 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Grand Espace (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 990 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Renault Grand Espace (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Peugeot 204 | 2005 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 204 | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.3:1 |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 83 L |