1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1996 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 14 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.
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, 1996 Ford Fiesta, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Camaro | 1996 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Camaro | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4995 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 62 L |