1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1986 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 1986 Venturi Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1982 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, 1986 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 1986 Venturi Coupe
Make Chevrolet Venturi
Model Camaro Coupe
Year Released 1982 1986
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2835 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2410 mm


 

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