1944 Oldsmobile 66 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,901 cc (6 cylinders), 1944 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (319 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1944 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1944 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 73 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro.

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:

1944 Oldsmobile 66 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Oldsmobile Chevrolet
Model 66 Camaro
Year Released 1944 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3901 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 319 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104.8 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1697 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1918 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2852 mm


 

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