2007 Renault Grand Espace vs. 1978 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 1076 kg more than 1978 Toyota Tercel.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Grand Espace | 1978 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Grand Espace | Tercel |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |