1992 BMW 332 vs. 1991 Renault Express

To start off, 1992 BMW 332 is newer by 1 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 332 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 332 weights approximately 620 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 332 (355 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 332 1991 Renault Express
Make BMW Renault
Model 332 Express
Year Released 1992 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 1106 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 326 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2590 mm


 

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