2002 Renault Grand Espace vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2002 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Grand Espace (138 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 820 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. 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 (183 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Renault Grand Espace | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Grand Espace | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2380 mm |
