1985 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2004 Ginetta G34 is newer by 19 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 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ginetta G34 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, 2004 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Ginetta G34
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Camaro G34
Year Released 1985 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2474 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1650 mm


 

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