2004 Peugeot 405 vs. 1998 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Grand Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Grand Espace would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Renault Grand Espace (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 405. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 735 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 405 (205 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Grand Espace. (182 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Grand Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 405 | 1998 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 405 | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 182 Nm |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1660 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |