1980 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1989 Nissan Pintara
To start off, 1989 Nissan Pintara is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 395 kg more than 1989 Nissan Pintara.
Because 1980 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 1980 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Pintara, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet Camaro | 1989 Nissan Pintara | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Camaro | Pintara |
Year Released | 1980 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |