2008 Peugeot 206 vs. 1999 Renault Grand Espace

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Grand Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Grand Espace would be higher. At 2,067 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 560 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.

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, 2008 Peugeot 206 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Grand Espace. (181 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Grand Espace.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 206 1999 Renault Grand Espace
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 206 Grand Espace
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2067 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 202 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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