1966 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1993 Renault Express
To start off, 1993 Renault Express is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 110 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT (137 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo GT | 1993 Renault Express | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | GT | Express |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2590 mm |