1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2013 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 27 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1082 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (386 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Camaro 2013 Ford Expedition
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro Expedition
Year Released 1986 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5040 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 105 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2652 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5245 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2332 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3023 mm


 

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