1951 Austin A 70 vs. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (276 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 45 kg more than 1951 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:
1951 Austin A 70 | 1967 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | A 70 | Camaro |
Year Released | 1951 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 76 L |