1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2008 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2008 Seat Exeo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2008 Seat Exeo. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Exeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 200 kg more than 2008 Seat Exeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 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 Chevelle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Seat Exeo, 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 Chevelle (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Exeo. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Exeo.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 2008 Seat Exeo
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Chevelle Exeo
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6478 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Top Speed 188 km/hour 204 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1772 mm


 

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