2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (205 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 422 kg more than 1984 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, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (271 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1984 Renault 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Cobalt | 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1357 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2490 mm |