1991 Renault Express vs. 2006 Holden UTE

To start off, 2006 Holden UTE is newer by 15 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Holden UTE weights approximately 680 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 2006 Holden UTE 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 2006 Holden UTE. 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, 2006 Holden UTE (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Renault Express 2006 Holden UTE
Make Renault Holden
Model Express UTE
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1106 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 45 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2950 mm


 

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