1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1980 De Tomaso Deauville
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (285 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.
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, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (376 Nm). This means 1980 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. 1980 De Tomaso Deauville has automatic transmission and 1989 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 De Tomaso Deauville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Camaro | 1980 De Tomaso Deauville | |
Make | Chevrolet | De Tomaso |
Model | Camaro | Deauville |
Year Released | 1989 | 1980 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4295 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 376 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |