2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 18 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 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 376 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, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (107 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet HHR | 1991 Renault Express | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | HHR | Express |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2201 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 43 L |
