1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1991 Renault Express

To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 750 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 1972 Chrysler Sedan 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 1972 Chrysler Sedan. 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, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express. 1972 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler Sedan 1991 Renault Express
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Sedan Express
Year Released 1972 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5899 cc 1106 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2590 mm


 

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