1963 Fiat 1300 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat 1300 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 595 kg more than 1963 Fiat 1300.
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:
1963 Fiat 1300 | 1981 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | 1300 | Camaro |
Year Released | 1963 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 4097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |