1982 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1982 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, both 1982 Chevrolet Impala and 1982 Chevrolet Camaro were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Impala 1982 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Impala Camaro
Year Released 1982 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 4995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2570 mm


 

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