2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (295 HP) has 185 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1160 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Express 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 2007 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Express | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Express | Fluence |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2702 mm |
