1952 Opel Kapitan vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1952 Opel Kapitan 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Opel Chevrolet
Model Kapitan Camaro
Year Released 1952 2013
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2472 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 420 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1918 mm


 

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