1994 Renault Express vs. 1976 Volvo 66

To start off, 1994 Renault Express is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 66 would be higher. Both 1994 Renault Express and 1976 Volvo 66 are equipped with a 1,108 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Volvo 66 (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Volvo 66 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express.

Because 1976 Volvo 66 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 1976 Volvo 66. 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. 1976 Volvo 66 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. 1976 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Renault Express 1976 Volvo 66
Make Renault Volvo
Model Express 66
Year Released 1994 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 45 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1390 mm


 

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