1991 Renault Express vs. 1990 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 105 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, 1990 Toyota Corolla (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault Express | 1990 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Express | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 76.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2440 mm |
