1991 Renault Espace vs. 1970 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Crown. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 135 kg more than 1970 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault Espace | 1970 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Espace | Crown |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2849 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
