2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 1988 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1988 Renault Espace. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 48 kg more than 1988 Renault Espace. 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, 1988 Renault Espace (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 206 | 1988 Renault Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 206 | Espace |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |