1970 Peugeot 204 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 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Express (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Express should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Express weights approximately 10 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 204. 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, 1991 Renault Express (107 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Peugeot 204 | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 204 | Express |
Year Released | 1970 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |