1985 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1995 Porsche 968

To start off, 1995 Porsche 968 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 968 (305 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Porsche 968 (500 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Camaro 1995 Porsche 968
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Camaro 968
Year Released 1985 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2833 cc 2990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 305 HP
Torque 223 Nm 500 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2410 mm


 

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