1969 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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:

1969 Chevrolet Camaro 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Camaro Silverado
Year Released 1969 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4950 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 323 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3380 mm


 

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