1990 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1994 Renault 21
To start off, 1994 Renault 21 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,719 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Applause (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1994 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault 21 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Applause.
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, 1990 Daihatsu Applause (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Daihatsu Applause | 1994 Renault 21 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Applause | 21 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |