1985 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 BMW 116
To start off, 2010 BMW 116 is newer by 25 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 12 more horse power than 2010 BMW 116. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 116.
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, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 116. (185 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chevrolet Camaro | 2010 BMW 116 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
| Model | Camaro | 116 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2833 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 223 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4239 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1748 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
