1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1987 Fiat 126
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 4,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 261 more horse power than 1987 Fiat 126. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat 126.
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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat 126. (42 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Camaro | 1987 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Camaro | 126 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4295 cc | 652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 24 HP |
Torque | 376 Nm | 42 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 1850 mm |