1991 Renault Express vs. 1999 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1999 Renault Twingo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Express would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Twingo (57 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Express weights approximately 70 kg more than 1999 Renault Twingo.
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, 1991 Renault Express (107 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault Express | 1999 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Express | Twingo |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |
