2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1982 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 19 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 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 1982 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | Z22 | Camaro |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2474 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2580 mm |
