2007 Renault Espace vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum

To start off, both 2007 Renault Espace and 2007 Toyota Quantum were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Quantum. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Quantum.

Because 2007 Toyota Quantum 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 2007 Toyota Quantum. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Quantum. (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Quantum. 2007 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Quantum has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Quantum 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 2007 Toyota Quantum
Make Renault Toyota
Model Espace Quantum
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2694 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 197 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.8 seconds 20.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 14 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 2110 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 70 L


 

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