1992 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 21 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 737 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (361 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Camaro 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Camaro Touareg
Year Released 1992 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 138 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 12.0: 1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2137 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4795 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1732 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2893 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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