1987 Mazda 626 vs. 1991 Renault Express

To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 626 (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda 626 weights approximately 300 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, 1987 Mazda 626 (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Mazda 626 1991 Renault Express
Make Mazda Renault
Model 626 Express
Year Released 1987 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1789 cc 1106 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2590 mm


 

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