2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 11 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 880 kg more than 1983 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 Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1983 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Silverado | 11 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2490 mm |
