1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1989 TVR S2
To start off, both 1989 Chevrolet Camaro and 1989 TVR S2 were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 TVR S2 (151 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 TVR S2 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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 TVR S2. (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 TVR S2.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Camaro | 1989 TVR S2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | TVR |
Model | Camaro | S2 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 151 HP |
Torque | 223 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 68.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |