2006 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 795 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla. 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 Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Renault Grand Scenic 1974 Toyota Corolla
Make Renault Toyota
Model Grand Scenic Corolla
Year Released 2006 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2340 mm


 

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