1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder 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 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 167 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2013 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Camaro 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Camaro Pathfinder
Year Released 1986 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 89 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
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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