1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Espace 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 78 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 15 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 406 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 406 | Espace |
Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |