1995 Renault Safrane vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1995 Renault Safrane is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,434 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Safrane (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Safrane weights approximately 415 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Renault Safrane (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (137 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Safrane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry. 1992 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault Safrane has manual transmission. 1995 Renault Safrane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Renault Safrane 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Renault Toyota
Model Safrane Camry
Year Released 1995 1992
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2434 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 162 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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