1994 Caterham Seven vs. 1987 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1994 Caterham Seven is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Caterham Seven (165 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Caterham Seven should accelerate faster than 1987 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, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Caterham Seven. (203 Nm). This means 1987 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Caterham Seven.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Caterham Seven 1987 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Caterham Chevrolet
Model Seven Camaro
Year Released 1994 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2835 cc
Horse Power 165 HP 133 HP
Torque 203 Nm 223 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2580 mm


 

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