1991 Renault Express vs. 2007 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Alto is newer by 16 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 1,106 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Alto (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Alto should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Alto weights approximately 55 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, 2007 Suzuki Alto (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Alto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Express | 2007 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Express | Alto |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1061 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2370 mm |