Chevrolet Camaro (1977 – 1981) vs BMW 6 Series Coupe (1976 – 1979): specs compared

Both offer around 185 hp at most. The BMW 6 Series Coupe is the lighter car, from 1,450 kg against 1,610 kg. At 5,019 mm, the Chevrolet Camaro is 264 mm longer than the BMW 6 Series Coupe.

Specification Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro 1977 – 1981 BMW 6 Series Coupe BMW 6 Series Coupe 1976 – 1979
Overview
Origin United States Germany
Documented years 1977 – 1981 1976 – 1979
Body style — Coupé
Variants 4 1
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Manual
Performance
Power 177 – 188 hp 185 hp
Torque 366 – 380 Nm 255 Nm
0–100 km/h — —
Top speed — 211 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 11.5 – 18.1 L/100 km —
Dimensions
Length 5,019 mm 4,755 mm
Width 1,890 – 1,892 mm 1,753 mm
Height 1,250 mm 1,384 mm
Wheelbase 2,743 mm 2,624 mm
Curb weight 1,610 – 1,625 kg 1,450 kg

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