1968 Holden Belmont vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (420 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont.

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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Holden Belmont 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Holden Chevrolet
Model Belmont Camaro
Year Released 1968 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2130 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2852 mm


 

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