1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Suzuki SX4

To start off, 2010 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 21 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 152 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki SX4. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki SX4.

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, 2010 Suzuki SX4, 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki SX4. (320 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki SX4.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 Suzuki SX4
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Camaro SX4
Year Released 1989 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4295 cc 1956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 133 HP
Torque 376 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 11:01
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1755 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1605 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2500 mm