1991 Renault Express vs. 1982 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Stanza (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 60 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.
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, 1982 Nissan Stanza (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express. 1982 Nissan Stanza has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Nissan Stanza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault Express | 1982 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Renault | Nissan |
| Model | Express | Stanza |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2480 mm |
