2007 Renault Espace vs. 2001 Toyota Supra
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (470 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 2007 Renault Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Espace.
Because 2001 Toyota Supra 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 2001 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault 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, 2007 Renault Espace (250 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Espace | 2001 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Espace | Supra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 48 L |