2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 385 kg more than 1983 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, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1983 Renault 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Lacetti | 11 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |