1963 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Abarth Mono 1000 (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Abarth Mono 1000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Express weights approximately 280 kg more than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000.
Because 1963 Abarth Mono 1000 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 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Express, 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, 1991 Renault Express (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth Mono 1000 | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | Mono 1000 | Express |
Year Released | 1963 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2590 mm |