1993 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1982 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (163 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

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, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 1982 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Fleetwood Camaro
Year Released 1993 1982
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 4995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 185 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 94.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 88.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2570 mm


 

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