1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 Daihatsu Altis

To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro 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 128 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Altis. (157 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Altis.

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, 2002 Daihatsu Altis, 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 (376 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Altis. (220 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Altis. 2002 Daihatsu Altis 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. 2002 Daihatsu Altis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 2002 Daihatsu Altis
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Camaro Altis
Year Released 1989 2002
Engine Size 4295 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 157 HP
Torque 376 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2730 mm