1993 Renault Express vs. 1989 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1993 Renault Express is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Corolla (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 205 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, 1989 Toyota Corolla (149 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Renault Express | 1989 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Express | Corolla |
Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2470 mm |