2010 Porsche Cayman vs. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayman is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 225 kg more than 2010 Porsche Cayman.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Porsche Cayman 1981 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Porsche Chevrolet
Model Cayman Camaro
Year Released 2010 1981
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2900 cc 4097 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 265 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4376 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1801 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2416 mm 2750 mm


 

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