2002 Peugeot 607 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 607 is newer by 11 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace.
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, 2002 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Peugeot 607 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 607 | Espace |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 77 L |
