2000 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 16 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 280 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, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1984 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Cavalier | 11 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2490 mm |
