1983 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Camaro (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Because 1983 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 1983 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Chevrolet Camaro (179 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 1983 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Camaro | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Camaro | Torneo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |