2001 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1994 Renault Argos

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 890 kg more than 1994 Renault Argos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Argos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2001 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos. 1994 Renault Argos has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Astro has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Astro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Argos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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