1992 Renault Racoon vs. 1970 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 1992 Renault Racoon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 TVR Tuscan (134 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault Racoon weights approximately 93 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 TVR Tuscan. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Renault Racoon | 1970 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Renault | TVR |
| Model | Racoon | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 912 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2290 mm |
