2005 Honda Accord vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 786 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, 2005 Honda Accord (218 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Accord | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Accord | Express |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1606 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |