2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 2010 Renault Espace
To start off, 2010 Renault Espace is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Espace (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Espace weights approximately 255 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407. 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, 2010 Renault Espace (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 407 | 2010 Renault Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 407 | Espace |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 15.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 83 L |