1992 Infiniti J30 vs. 1991 Renault Express

To start off, 1992 Infiniti J30 is newer by 1 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 761 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 1992 Infiniti J30 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 1992 Infiniti J30. 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, 1992 Infiniti J30 (261 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express. 1992 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Infiniti J30 1991 Renault Express
Make Infiniti Renault
Model J30 Express
Year Released 1992 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2958 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 261 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1601 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2590 mm


 

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