1996 Peugeot 605 vs. 1992 Renault Espace
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 605 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot 605 (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1992 Renault Espace. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault Espace weights approximately 10 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 605.
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, 1996 Peugeot 605 (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Peugeot 605 | 1992 Renault Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 605 | Espace |
Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2680 mm |