1959 Fiat 2100 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 2100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 2100 would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 621 kg more than 1959 Fiat 2100.

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.

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1959 Fiat 2100 1981 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model 2100 Camaro
Year Released 1959 1981
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2052 cc 4097 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 80 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 934 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2750 mm