1992 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Micra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Micra. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 357 kg more than 2005 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 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 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Micra, 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, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Micra. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Camaro | 2005 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Camaro | Micra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 46 L |