1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1999 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 1999 Chevrolet Camaro and 1999 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 220 more horse power than 1999 Renault Laguna. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 235 kg more than 1999 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 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 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Laguna, 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Laguna. (250 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 Renault Laguna
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Camaro Laguna
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 100 HP
Torque 468 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2680 mm


 

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