Camaro vs RX-7
Chevrolet · Mazda
1/4 Mile winner
Camaro
Beats the RX-7 by 0.05s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Camaro beats the RX-7 by a hair, finishing 0.05 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Camaro thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
275 hp
276 hp
0–100 km/h
5.4s
5.5s
Top speed
240 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gasoline
1.3L Rotary Twin-Turbo
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
400 Nm
314 Nm
Price
$26,400
$40,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Camaro
RX-7
100 m
6.031s
6.093s
1/8 mile
8.921s
8.989s
1/4 mile
13.425s
13.476s
1 km
24.116s
24.009s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Camaro is $26,400 vs $40,000 for the RX-7 — a $13,600 gap. Top speed: RX-7 runs to 250 km/h, 10 km/h higher than Camaro.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Camaro or the RX-7?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Camaro is faster, beating the RX-7 by 0.05 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Camaro vs the RX-7?
The Camaro hits 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds, while the RX-7 does it in 5.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Camaro produces 275 hp; the RX-7 produces 276 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Camaro tops out at 240 km/h, and the RX-7 reaches 250 km/h.
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