2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1991 Renault Express

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 15 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express.

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, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express. 2006 Chevrolet HHR has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet HHR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet HHR 1991 Renault Express
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model HHR Express
Year Released 2006 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 1106 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 72 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2590 mm


 

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