2004 Renault Grand Espace vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, both 2004 Renault Grand Espace and 2004 Toyota Sequoia were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 440 kg more than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Renault Grand Espace | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Grand Espace | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1870 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 2300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 99 L |
