2003 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 19 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 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 815 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, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette (544 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet Corvette | 1984 Renault 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Corvette | 11 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5970 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 544 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2490 mm |