1995 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 1991 Renault Express

To start off, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Express would be higher. At 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 380 kg more than 1991 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, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Pontiac Sunfire 1991 Renault Express
Make Pontiac Renault
Model Sunfire Express
Year Released 1995 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2201 cc 1106 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2590 mm


 

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