1997 Chrysler Phaeton vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is newer by 6 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 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton (475 HP) has 430 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express.
Because 1997 Chrysler Phaeton 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 1997 Chrysler Phaeton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. 1997 Chrysler Phaeton has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chrysler Phaeton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chrysler Phaeton | 1991 Renault Express | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Phaeton | Express |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1106 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 475 HP | 45 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2590 mm |
