2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Be Bop. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Be Bop would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Be Bop (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (175 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Renault Be Bop (300 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (224 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Be Bop will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. 2007 Chevrolet HHR has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Be Bop has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Be Bop will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet HHR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet HHR | 2003 Renault Be Bop | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | HHR | Be Bop |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 93 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
