1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1987 Fiat 126
To start off, 1987 Fiat 126 is newer by 5 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 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 139 more horse power than 1987 Fiat 126. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat 126.
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, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat 126. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Camaro | 1987 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Camaro | 126 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4995 cc | 652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.9 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 1850 mm |