1989 Ford Fiesta vs. 1994 Renault Express
To start off, 1994 Renault Express is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Fiesta (75 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 70 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.
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, 1989 Ford Fiesta (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Fiesta | 1994 Renault Express | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | Express |
Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 45 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2590 mm |