2007 Renault Vel Satis vs. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Vel Satis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Vel Satis would be higher. Both 2007 Renault Vel Satis and 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Vel Satis (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Vel Satis should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Vel Satis weights approximately 335 kg more than 2011 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, 2007 Renault Vel Satis (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Vel Satis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Vel Satis | 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Vel Satis | Rezzo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1381 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |