1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1989 Renault 21

To start off, both 1989 Chevrolet Camaro and 1989 Renault 21 were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (134 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1989 Renault 21. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 21.

Because 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Renault 21, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 21.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 1989 Renault 21
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Camaro 21
Year Released 1989 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 1721 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 75 HP
Torque 223 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2820 mm


 

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