1990 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1986 Porsche 928

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (288 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1990 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, 1986 Porsche 928 (410 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Camaro 1986 Porsche 928
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Camaro 928
Year Released 1990 1986
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3133 cc 2957 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 138 HP 288 HP
Torque 244 Nm 410 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 247 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2500 mm


 

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