1992 Peugeot 106 vs. 2008 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Grand Espace (161 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 975 kg more than 1992 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, 2008 Renault Grand Espace (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106. 2008 Renault Grand Espace has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Grand Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 106 | 2008 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 106 | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 149 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 21.5 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2880 mm |