1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2001 Renault Kangoo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 430 kg more than 2001 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 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 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Renault Kangoo, 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, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 2001 Renault Kangoo
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Camaro Kangoo
Year Released 1993 2001
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2610 mm