2005 Renault Vel Satis vs. 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Vel Satis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Vel Satis would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Vel Satis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Vel Satis (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Vel Satis should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Vel Satis weights approximately 341 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo. 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 Renault Vel Satis (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Vel Satis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Vel Satis | 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Vel Satis | Rezzo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1381 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |