1992 BMW 332 vs. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 332. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 332 would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 150 kg more than 1992 BMW 332.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 332 (355 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 332 1997 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 332 Camaro
Year Released 1992 1997
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 326 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2570 mm


 

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