1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1989 Nissan Micra
To start off, both 1989 Chevrolet Camaro and 1989 Nissan Micra were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (238 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Micra. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Micra.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Micra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (467 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Micra. (96 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chevrolet Camaro | 1989 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Camaro | Micra |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1235 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 467 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2310 mm |
