2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 20 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 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 580 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, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Corvette | 1984 Renault 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Corvette | 11 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |