1958 Riley One-Point-Five vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (420 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1958 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1958 Riley One-Point-Five.

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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Riley One-Point-Five. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Riley One-Point-Five.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Riley One-Point-Five 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Riley Chevrolet
Model One-Point-Five Camaro
Year Released 1958 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1489 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2852 mm


 

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