2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo
To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier and 2005 Renault Kangoo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 78 kg more than 2005 Renault Kangoo. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (184 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Kangoo.
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2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2005 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Cavalier | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |