1968 Audi 100 vs. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (144 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1968 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 493 kg more than 1968 Audi 100. 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, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi 100. (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Audi 100 1975 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 100 Camaro
Year Released 1968 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1760 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1092 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2760 mm


 

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