1988 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1994 Audi V8

To start off, 1994 Audi V8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1994 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi V8 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, 1994 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Camaro 1994 Audi V8
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Camaro V8
Year Released 1988 1994
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 3561 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 133 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2710 mm


 

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