1992 Renault Express vs. 2001 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2001 Saturn Vue is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Express would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saturn Vue (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1992 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saturn Vue weights approximately 625 kg more than 1992 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, 2001 Saturn Vue (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Express. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault Express | 2001 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Renault | Saturn |
Model | Express | Vue |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2710 mm |