1987 Renault 21 vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 1992 Renault Racoon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 21 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 21 (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault Racoon weights approximately 50 kg more than 1987 Renault 21.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Renault 21. 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, 1987 Renault 21 (130 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 1987 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Renault 21 | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 21 | Racoon |
Year Released | 1987 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2770 mm |