1985 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1998 Xedos 6
To start off, 1998 Xedos 6 is newer by 13 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 2,833 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1998 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1998 Xedos 6.
Because 1985 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 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Xedos 6, 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, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Camaro | 1998 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Xedos |
Model | Camaro | 6 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2833 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2620 mm |