2009 BMW 745 vs. 1992 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2009 BMW 745 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 745 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 745 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 2009 BMW 745 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 745 1992 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 745 Camaro
Year Released 2009 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4396 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 328 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 68 L


 

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