2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1986 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 4 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1986 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1399 kg more than 1986 Renault 4. 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 Silverado (454 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 4. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 4. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1986 Renault 4 has manual transmission. 1986 Renault 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1986 Renault 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Silverado | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 63 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2410 mm |