1999 Mazda RX-Evolv vs. 1993 Renault Express
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is newer by 6 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 2,616 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (276 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv weights approximately 430 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 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv 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 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. 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, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (214 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv 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. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv | 1993 Renault Express | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | RX-Evolv | Express |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 8000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
