1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 23 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, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (163 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (325 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 Ford Explorer
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro Explorer
Year Released 1982 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4995 cc 4014 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 330 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94.9 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 84 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 85 L


 

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