1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1981 Lancia Trevi

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (163 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1981 Lancia Trevi. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1981 Lancia Trevi.

Because 1982 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 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Lancia Trevi. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Lancia Trevi.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 1981 Lancia Trevi
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Camaro Trevi
Year Released 1982 1981
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4995 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.9 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 52 L


 

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