2003 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 113 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 2001 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Renault Kangoo 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, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2001 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Cavalier | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 50 L |