2000 Ford Mustang vs. 1991 Renault Express

To start off, 2000 Ford Mustang is newer by 9 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Mustang weights approximately 458 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.

Because 2000 Ford Mustang 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 2000 Ford Mustang. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Mustang (447 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (104 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Mustang 1991 Renault Express
Make Ford Renault
Model Mustang Express
Year Released 2000 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 104 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2590 mm


 

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