2004 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1994 Renault Ludo
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Ludo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Ludo would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 489 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu (298 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Malibu | 1994 Renault Ludo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Malibu | Ludo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 1015 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2750 mm |