1971 BMW Touring vs. 1982 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW Touring would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1971 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW Touring.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 BMW Touring | 1982 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | Touring | Camaro |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1573 cc | 2835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2580 mm |
