1986 Honda Accord vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,953 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Accord (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Honda Accord weights approximately 295 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.
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, 1986 Honda Accord (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Honda Accord | 1991 Renault Express | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Accord | Express |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1953 cc | 1106 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |
