1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante would be higher. At 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante weights approximately 274 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante. (434 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model V8 Volante Camaro
Year Released 1982 2000
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 5670 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 0 HP
Torque 434 Nm 468 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1814 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 97 L 57 L


 

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