1986 Renault 21 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,719 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo (108 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 200 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 21 | 2011 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | 21 | Aveo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1719 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3919 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1679 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2479 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |