1994 Renault Espace vs. 2000 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 306 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Espace (104 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Espace weights approximately 240 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 306. 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, 1994 Renault Espace (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306. 2000 Peugeot 306 has automatic transmission and 1994 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1994 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Peugeot 306 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault Espace | 2000 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Renault | Peugeot |
Model | Espace | 306 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 45 L |