2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1991 Renault Express

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 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 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 815 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 2006 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. 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 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (107 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 1991 Renault Express
Make Chrysler Renault
Model 300 Express
Year Released 2006 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 22.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 43 L


 

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