1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2001 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2001 Renault Laguna is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Renault Laguna. (111 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 116 kg more than 2001 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 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 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Renault Laguna, 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Laguna. (168 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 2001 Renault Laguna
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Camaro Laguna
Year Released 1991 2001
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L