2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1261 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer significantly more control. 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 TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11. 1982 Renault 11 has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Renault 11 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | TrailBlazer | 11 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2166 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2490 mm |