1952 Austin A 70 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 260 kg more than 1952 Austin A 70.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Austin A 70. (157 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Austin A 70.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Austin A 70 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Austin Chevrolet
Model A 70 Camaro
Year Released 1952 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2200 cc 5670 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 66 HP 0 HP
Torque 157 Nm 468 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 56 L 57 L


 

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