1968 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450

To start off, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Chevrolet Camaro 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Camaro 450
Year Released 1968 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2970 mm


 

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