2007 Renault Espace vs. 1992 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 890 kg more than 1992 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Renault Espace (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Corolla. 2007 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Espace | 1992 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Espace | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 70 L |