2002 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1999 Renault Avantime

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Impala (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1999 Renault Avantime. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Avantime weights approximately 40 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Impala.

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, 2002 Chevrolet Impala (278 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Avantime. (255 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Avantime. 2002 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1999 Renault Avantime has manual transmission. 1999 Renault Avantime will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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