2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1984 Renault 5
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 5 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 311 kg more than 1984 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 5 (340 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 1984 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1984 Renault 5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Cavalier | 5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 340 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 51 L |