1999 Renault Grand Espace vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1999 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1964 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Grand Espace (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 285 kg more than 1964 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, 1964 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Grand Espace. (181 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Grand Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Renault Grand Espace | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Grand Espace | Crown |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2067 cc | 2599 cc |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |
