1997 Nissan President vs. 1993 Renault Express
To start off, 1997 Nissan President is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Express would be higher. At 4,492 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan President (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan President weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Nissan President 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 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Nissan President (394 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express. 1997 Nissan President has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1993 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Nissan President will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan President | 1993 Renault Express | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | President | Express |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4492 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2590 mm |