1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. 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 77 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19.
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, 1992 Renault 19, 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Camaro | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Camaro | 19 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 223 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 64.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |