1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1529 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Renault 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model Renault Tahoe
Year Released 1955 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 284 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2419 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 98 L


 

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