1992 Renault Racoon vs. 1972 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1992 Renault Racoon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Vauxhall Victor (109 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 155 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. 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 | 1972 Vauxhall Victor | |
| Make | Renault | Vauxhall |
| Model | Racoon | Victor |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2279 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1160 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
