2009 Ford Mustang vs. 1994 Renault Express
To start off, 2009 Ford Mustang is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Express would be higher. At 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mustang weights approximately 351 kg more than 1994 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford Mustang 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 2009 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2009 Ford Mustang (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Mustang | 1994 Renault Express | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mustang | Express |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4009 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2590 mm |