1967 Fiat 124 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (323 HP) has 264 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 882 kg more than 1967 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 124 | 2011 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | 124 | Camaro |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 323 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1812 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4836 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2852 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 72 L |