2003 Fiat Palio vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 2003 Fiat Palio is newer by 12 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 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Palio (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Palio weights approximately 270 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.
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, 2003 Fiat Palio (196 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Palio | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Palio | Express |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2590 mm |