2006 Renault Grand Espace vs. 1962 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Grand Espace (168 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 563 kg more than 1962 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Renault Grand Espace (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Grand Espace | 1962 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Grand Espace | Crown |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 75 L |