1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 545 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. (163 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Cavalier | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2690 mm |
