1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 170 kg more than 1984 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (163 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1984 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Cavalier | 11 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |
