1958 Abarth Renault vs. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (238 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1958 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth Renault.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Abarth Renault 1989 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model Renault Camaro
Year Released 1958 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2580 mm


 

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