2000 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 2000 Lotec C 1000 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 790 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 190 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 Lotec C 1000 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 Lotec C 1000. 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 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 883 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (107 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2000 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lotec C 1000 | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | Lotec | Renault |
Model | C 1000 | Express |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 990 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1780 mm |