1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 1992 Renault Racoon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 800 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Monte Carlo | Racoon |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7442 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1005 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2770 mm |
