2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1993 Renault 21
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 21 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1993 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1619 kg more than 1993 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 21. (129 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1993 Renault 21 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Express | 21 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 489 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 55 L |
