1991 Renault Express vs. 1973 Triumph Stag

To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Triumph Stag is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph Stag (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph Stag should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Triumph Stag weights approximately 380 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 1973 Triumph Stag 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 1973 Triumph Stag. 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, 1973 Triumph Stag (192 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph Stag will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Renault Express 1973 Triumph Stag
Make Renault Triumph
Model Express Stag
Year Released 1991 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1106 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 45 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2550 mm