1994 Renault Express vs. 2001 Saleen S7
To start off, 2001 Saleen S7 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Express would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 505 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saleen S7 weights approximately 427 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 2001 Saleen S7 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 2001 Saleen S7. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Renault Express | 2001 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Renault | Saleen |
| Model | Express | S7 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 550 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2692 mm |
