1970 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Opel Antara

To start off, 2010 Opel Antara is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Antara (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Antara weights approximately 287 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Antara 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro (318 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Antara. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Antara.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Camaro 2010 Opel Antara
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Camaro Antara
Year Released 1970 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 2404 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm


 

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