1993 Renault Express vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Express would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Korando (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 970 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.
Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Renault Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 SsangYong Korando (209 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Renault Express | 1999 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Renault | SsangYong |
| Model | Express | Korando |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2490 mm |
