1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1995 Renault Espace

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 219 kg more than 1995 Renault Espace.

Because 1997 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 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace, 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, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. (468 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. 1995 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1997 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Camaro 1995 Renault Espace
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Camaro Espace
Year Released 1997 1995
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5665 cc 3499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 804 HP
Torque 468 Nm 705 Nm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 312 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2810 mm


 

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