1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2008 Honda Pilot is newer by 26 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2008 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Pilot will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Honda Pilot (326 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Honda Pilot
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Camaro Pilot
Year Released 1982 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 89 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2710 mm


 

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