1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1987 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault Espace (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Renault Espace weights approximately 408 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. 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, 1987 Renault Espace (160 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1987 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1987 Renault Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 106 | Espace |
Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 68 L |