2002 Renault Grand Espace vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Grand Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Grand Espace would be higher. At 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Grand Espace (162 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry.

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, 2002 Renault Grand Espace (251 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Renault Grand Espace 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Renault Toyota
Model Grand Espace Camry
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2360 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 162 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.9 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.9 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 70 L