1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z

To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z should accelerate faster than 1986 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Camaro 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z
Make Chevrolet Zagato
Model Camaro Ferrari 3Z
Year Released 1986 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5040 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2410 mm


 

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