1991 Renault Express vs. 1968 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Toyota 2000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Toyota 2000GT (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Toyota 2000GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Toyota 2000GT weights approximately 344 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 1968 Toyota 2000GT 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 1968 Toyota 2000GT. 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, 1968 Toyota 2000GT (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Toyota 2000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Renault Express 1968 Toyota 2000GT
Make Renault Toyota
Model Express 2000GT
Year Released 1991 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1106 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 45 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2510 mm


 

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