2007 Renault Grand Espace vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tazz would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Grand Espace (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 975 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 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 Grand Espace (351 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 2007 Renault Grand Espace has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Tazz has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Tazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Grand Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Grand Espace | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Grand Espace | Tazz |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1298 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77.4 mm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 985 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 60 L |