1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 436 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2011 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Cavalier | Koleos |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2690 mm |