1985 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 28 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Camaro 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Camaro Pathfinder
Year Released 1985 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2833 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 133 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2900 mm


 

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