2002 Renault Grand Espace vs. 1968 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2002 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph GT6 would be higher. Both 2002 Renault Grand Espace and 1968 Triumph GT6 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Grand Espace (162 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 880 kg more than 1968 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Renault Grand Espace (251 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Renault Grand Espace | 1968 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Renault | Triumph |
| Model | Grand Espace | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 63 L |
