2007 Citroen C6 vs. 1994 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Citroen C6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C6 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1994 Renault Espace. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C6 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1994 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, 2007 Citroen C6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C6 | 1994 Renault Espace | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C6 | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 77 L |