1995 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Opel Speedster

To start off, 2007 Opel Speedster is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Speedster (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Speedster should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 408 kg more than 2007 Opel Speedster.

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, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Speedster. (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Speedster.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Camaro 2007 Opel Speedster
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Camaro Speedster
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3391 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 36 L


 

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