1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 1991 Renault Espace

To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Peugeot 205 1991 Renault Espace
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 205 Espace
Year Released 1986 1991
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1359 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1700 mm