1968 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2012 Koenigsegg Agera
To start off, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 960 more horse power than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 211 kg more than 2012 Koenigsegg Agera.
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 Chevelle | 2012 Koenigsegg Agera | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Chevelle | Agera |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3768 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 1100 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2660 mm |
