1996 Mazda 626 vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1996 Mazda 626 is newer by 5 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 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mazda 626 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda 626 weights approximately 370 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, 1996 Mazda 626 (145 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mazda 626 | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 626 | Express |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2590 mm |