2011 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2011 Renault Trafic

To start off, both 2011 Chevrolet HHR and 2011 Renault Trafic were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2011 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Trafic.

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, 2011 Renault Trafic (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet HHR. (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet HHR.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Chevrolet HHR 2011 Renault Trafic
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model HHR Trafic
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2200 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 155 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4475 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1755 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1603 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2629 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 90 L


 

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