1988 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 Saturn Sky

To start off, 2002 Saturn Sky is newer by 14 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 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 475 kg more than 2002 Saturn Sky.

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, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro (312 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saturn Sky. (259 Nm). This means 1988 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saturn Sky.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Camaro 2002 Saturn Sky
Make Chevrolet Saturn
Model Camaro Sky
Year Released 1988 2002
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5012 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 0 HP
Torque 312 Nm 259 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2600 mm


 

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