1967 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1980 Chrysler 160
To start off, 1980 Chrysler 160 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,958 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (290 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1980 Chrysler 160. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1980 Chrysler 160.
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, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (393 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Chrysler 160. (132 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Chevrolet Camaro | 1980 Chrysler 160 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Camaro | 160 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4958 cc | 1639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2680 mm |