1994 Renault Express vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 8 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 465 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.
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, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault Express | 2002 Vauxhall Vectra | |
Make | Renault | Vauxhall |
Model | Express | Vectra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2710 mm |