1982 BMW 323 vs. 1976 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1982 BMW 323 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 85 kg more than 1982 BMW 323.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 323 1976 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 323 Camaro
Year Released 1982 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1585 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2760 mm


 

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