2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1990 Ford Telstar

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1990 Ford Telstar.

Because 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Telstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Camaro (461 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Telstar.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Camaro 1990 Ford Telstar
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro Telstar
Year Released 2002 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 94 HP
Torque 461 Nm 158 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2520 mm