2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 454 kg more than 1987 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1987 Renault 9 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Cavalier | 9 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 38 L |