1991 Renault Express vs. 1990 Toyota Starlet

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 Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Starlet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Starlet (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Starlet should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Express weights approximately 10 kg more than 1990 Toyota Starlet.

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 Starlet (101 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Starlet 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 Starlet
Make Renault Toyota
Model Express Starlet
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 6000 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2310 mm


 

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