2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 2005 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Renault Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Espace weights approximately 20 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 407.
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 Peugeot 407 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Espace. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 407 | 2005 Renault Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 407 | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2177 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 221 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 83 L |