1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 730 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Camaro | 1983 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Camaro | 9 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5665 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |
