1992 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1983 Renault 9

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 580 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1992 Chevrolet Camaro 1983 Renault 9
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Camaro 9
Year Released 1992 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 38 L


 

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