1992 Pontiac Trans Sport vs. 1993 Renault Express

To start off, 1993 Renault Express is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 680 kg more than 1993 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, 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express. 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1993 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Pontiac Trans Sport 1993 Renault Express
Make Pontiac Renault
Model Trans Sport Express
Year Released 1992 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2590 mm