1999 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2007 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 654 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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, 2007 Renault Trafic (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2007 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Cavalier | Trafic |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 90 L |