2000 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 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 33 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 69 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (181 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Cavalier | 19 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 20.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1194 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |