1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 46 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 98 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Traverse. (277 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Traverse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 648 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will offer significantly more control. 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 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Traverse. (361 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Traverse.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 2013 Chevrolet Traverse
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Chevelle Traverse
Year Released 1967 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6478 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 375 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 2248 kg
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1991 mm


 

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