1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2005 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan (310 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 Volkswagen Multivan
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Camaro Multivan
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 89 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3010 mm


 

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