1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Opel Antara

To start off, 2008 Opel Antara is newer by 22 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 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Antara (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2008 Opel Antara 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, 2008 Opel Antara 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, 2008 Opel Antara (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Opel Antara
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Camaro Antara
Year Released 1986 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 3194 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 89 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2710 mm


 

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