1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2002 Ginetta G34 is newer by 20 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, 2002 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (163 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ginetta G34 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, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Camaro | 2002 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Camaro | G34 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1050 mm |