1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1988 Lada 2104
To start off, 1988 Lada 2104 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (110 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2104. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 545 kg more than 1988 Lada 2104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (252 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2104. (94 Nm). This means 1979 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2104.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 1988 Lada 2104 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | Camaro | 2104 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 94 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2430 mm |