1991 Renault Express vs. 2009 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Splash is newer by 18 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki Splash (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki Splash should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 190 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, 1991 Renault Express (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Express | 2009 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Express | Splash |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2360 mm |