2006 Peugeot 607 vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 607 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Espace (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 607. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 28 kg more than 2002 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, 2006 Peugeot 607 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Espace. (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 607 | 2002 Renault Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 607 | Espace |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2718 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1798 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 83 L |