2002 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish (454 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 1989 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, 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (376 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Aston Martin Vanquish 1989 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model Vanquish Camaro
Year Released 2002 1989
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5934 cc 4295 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 454 HP 285 HP
Torque 542 Nm 376 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2650 mm


 

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