1974 Ford Maverick vs. 1994 Renault Express
To start off, 1994 Renault Express is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Maverick (82 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Maverick weights approximately 395 kg more than 1994 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Ford Maverick 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 1974 Ford Maverick. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1974 Ford Maverick (179 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Maverick | 1994 Renault Express | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Maverick | Express |
Year Released | 1974 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2782 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2590 mm |