2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (191 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo. (182 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 495 kg more than 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, both vehicles can yield 305 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Camaro Bi Turbo
Year Released 2000 1983
Engine Size 3791 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 191 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2510 mm


 

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