2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 1989 Renault 21
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 21 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Renault 21 weights approximately 63 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.
Because 1989 Renault 21 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Renault 21 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (408 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 21. (169 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 21. 2000 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1989 Renault 21 has manual transmission. 1989 Renault 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Express | 1989 Renault 21 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Express | 21 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 408 Nm | 169 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2820 mm |