1970 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2008 Mazda DrifterX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Chevelle | DrifterX |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4996 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3010 mm |