2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 14 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 255 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2013 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 2005 GMC Sierra 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 2005 GMC Sierra. 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 1991 Renault Express | |
| Make | GMC | Renault |
| Model | Sierra | Express |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1106 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 45 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2833 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2590 mm |
