1980 Lancia Trevi vs. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (323 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Trevi. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Trevi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 647 kg more than 1980 Lancia Trevi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 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 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Trevi, 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, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Trevi. (176 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Trevi. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 1980 Lancia Trevi has manual transmission. 1980 Lancia Trevi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Lancia Trevi 2011 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Lancia Chevrolet
Model Trevi Camaro
Year Released 1980 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1812 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 72 L


 

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