1970 Nissan Skyline vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Skyline (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 250 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Nissan Skyline 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 1970 Nissan Skyline. 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, 1970 Nissan Skyline (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Skyline | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Skyline | Express |
Year Released | 1970 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2590 mm |