1991 Volvo 245 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Volvo 245 1981 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Volvo Chevrolet
Model 245 Camaro
Year Released 1991 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2383 cc 4097 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm


 

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