1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 1992 Renault Racoon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,199 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 845 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (346 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Racoon has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Racoon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chrysler Cordoba | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Cordoba | Racoon |
Year Released | 1974 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5199 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2770 mm |