1998 Peugeot Tulip vs. 2007 Renault Espace

To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Tulip. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Tulip would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 860 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Tulip. 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, 1998 Peugeot Tulip (205 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Espace. (191 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot Tulip will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Espace. 1998 Peugeot Tulip has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Peugeot Tulip will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Peugeot Tulip 2007 Renault Espace
Make Peugeot Renault
Model Tulip Espace
Year Released 1998 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1998 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 191 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1740 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 83 L


 

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