2006 Mazda DrifterX vs. 1992 Renault Express
To start off, 2006 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Express would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda DrifterX (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda DrifterX should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Express.
Because 2006 Mazda DrifterX 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 2006 Mazda DrifterX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2006 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Express. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda DrifterX | 1992 Renault Express | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | DrifterX | Express |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2590 mm |