2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1988 Renault 5
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 5 would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1988 Renault 5. (95 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 5. (143 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 5. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 5 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1988 Renault 5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Avalanche | 5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5325 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 50 L |