2007 Renault Grand Espace vs. 1967 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Grand Espace (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 1196 kg more than 1967 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Toyota Corolla 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 1967 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand 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 Grand Espace (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Grand Espace | 1967 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Grand Espace | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1077 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 75 L |