2004 Renault Grand Espace vs. 1966 Toyota Sport 800
To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Sport 800 would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Grand Espace (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1966 Toyota Sport 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Toyota Sport 800 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Toyota Sport 800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Renault Grand Espace (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Sport 800. (67 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Sport 800.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Grand Espace | 1966 Toyota Sport 800 | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Grand Espace | Sport 800 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 75 L |