2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 2008 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Espace is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,946 cc, 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Renault Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Espace weights approximately 73 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 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Espace. (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 407 | 2008 Renault Espace | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 407 | Espace |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 83 L |