1985 Ford Mustang vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Mustang (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Mustang weights approximately 360 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 1985 Ford Mustang 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 1985 Ford Mustang. 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, 1985 Ford Mustang (285 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Mustang | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mustang | Express |
Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2301 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2590 mm |