1991 Renault Express vs. 2011 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Splash is newer by 20 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, 2011 Suzuki Splash (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Splash should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 140 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 (107 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 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 2011 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Express | 2011 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Express | Splash |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 11:01 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2360 mm |