1967 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1992 Holden Nova
To start off, 1992 Holden Nova is newer by 25 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 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (276 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1992 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 300 kg more than 1992 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Holden Nova, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (481 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Chevrolet Camaro | 1992 Holden Nova | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Camaro | Nova |
Year Released | 1967 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |