1950 Austin A 70 vs. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 143 kg more than 1950 Austin A 70. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Austin A 70 1993 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Austin Chevrolet
Model A 70 Camaro
Year Released 1950 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2200 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1413 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 68 L


 

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