1984 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1993 Kia Capital
To start off, 1993 Kia Capital is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Kia Capital (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Kia Capital should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 1984 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 1984 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Kia Capital, 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, 1984 Chevrolet Camaro (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Kia Capital. (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Kia Capital.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chevrolet Camaro | 1993 Kia Capital | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Camaro | Capital |
Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |