2000 Honda Civic vs. 1994 Renault Express
To start off, 2000 Honda Civic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Express would be higher. At 1,750 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Civic (128 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Civic weights approximately 320 kg more than 1994 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Honda Civic (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda Civic | 1994 Renault Express | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Civic | Express |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1750 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2590 mm |
