1992 Caterham Super 7 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 Caterham Super 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Caterham Super 7 would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 978 kg more than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
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, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Caterham Super 7. (130 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Caterham Super 7 | 1997 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Caterham | Chevrolet |
Model | Super 7 | Camaro |
Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 5665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 468 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 91.4 mm |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2690 mm |