1993 Renault Express vs. 1991 Saab 9000
To start off, 1993 Renault Express is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Saab 9000 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Saab 9000 weights approximately 614 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, 1991 Saab 9000 (212 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Renault Express | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | Express | 9000 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2670 mm |