1991 Renault Express vs. 1970 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph GT6 weights approximately 40 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 1970 Triumph GT6 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 1970 Triumph GT6. 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, 1970 Triumph GT6 (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Express | 1970 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Renault | Triumph |
Model | Express | GT6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2110 mm |