1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1994 Renault Express

To start off, both 1994 Chevrolet Caprice and 1994 Renault Express were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1214 kg more than 1994 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Express, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1994 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1994 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Caprice 1994 Renault Express
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Caprice Express
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2034 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2590 mm


 

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